Dictionary Check: purchase
"purchase" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
the acquisition of something for payment
Example:
"they closed the purchase with a handshake"
noun
something acquired by purchase
noun
a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
Example:
"he could get no purchase on the situation"
noun
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
verb
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Example:
"The family purchased a new car"
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