Purchase

noun
'pɜrʧəs

Noun

  • a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage

    he could get no purchase on the situation

    Type of:Influence
  • the acquisition of something for payment

    they closed the purchase with a handshake

    Type of:Acquisition
  • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

    Similar:Leverage
  • something acquired by purchase

    Type of:Acquisition

Verb

  • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

    The family purchased a new car

    Similar:Buy
    Type of:GetAcquire

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