Verb:
- To buy or acquire something by paying for it.
- Example: She purchased a new car last week.
- Example: We need to purchase supplies for the office.
- To obtain something by effort, sacrifice, or exchange.
- Example: He purchased success through hard work and determination.
- Example: They purchased their freedom with a hefty ransom.
Noun:
- The act or process of buying something.
- Example: The purchase of the house was completed yesterday.
- Example: I made several purchases at the grocery store.
- Something that has been bought.
- Example: His latest purchase was a vintage watch.
- Example: She returned the faulty purchase to the store.
Collocations:
- Make a purchase (e.g., I need to make a few purchases for the trip.)
- Purchase price (e.g., The purchase price of the property was negotiated.)
- Purchase decision (e.g., They are deliberating over their purchase decision.)
Example Sentences:
- She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies.
- We purchased tickets to the concert months in advance.
- He carefully considered his purchase before buying the antique vase.
- They purchased land to build their dream home.
- The company decided to purchase new software to improve efficiency.
- I made a spontaneous purchase at the bookstore yesterday.
- The purchase of the painting was a significant investment for the museum.
- She regretted her impulse purchase of the expensive handbag.
- The online store offers discounts on purchases over $100.
- He saved money for months to make the purchase of his favorite guitar.
- The purchase of the property went smoothly after negotiations.
- They completed the purchase of their first house last month.
- The store has a no-return policy on final sale purchases.
- We need to make a purchase order for office supplies.
- She compared prices before making her purchase.
- The company’s purchase of new equipment boosted productivity.
- They accepted the terms of the purchase agreement.
- The purchase decision was influenced by customer reviews.
- He made a quick purchase on his way home.
- The purchase price was higher than expected.
- We need to budget for major purchases this year.
- She researched online before making the purchase.
- He made a significant purchase to celebrate his promotion.
- The purchase process was streamlined for customer convenience.
- The store accepts returns with a receipt for all purchases.
- The purchase of the painting was a highlight of the auction.
- They discussed financing options for the purchase of the car.
- The purchase was finalized after legal consultations.
- She made several impulse purchases during the shopping spree.
- He used a credit card for the online purchase.
- The company monitors purchases to track consumer trends.
- They made a joint purchase of the vacation home.
- The purchase transaction was completed online.
- She received a discount for bulk purchases.
- They offer a warranty on all purchases.
- The purchase of the artwork was well worth the price.
- We made our purchase based on recommendations from friends.
- The store offers incentives for repeat purchases.
- They made a strategic purchase to expand their business.
- The purchase agreement was signed by both parties.
- She carefully weighed the pros and cons before making the purchase.
- The purchase receipt serves as proof of payment.
- He made a purchase decision based on quality and price.
- They offer free shipping on all online purchases.
- The purchase order was processed promptly.
- The purchase was financed through a bank loan.
- She made a significant purchase after receiving her bonus.
- They offer a variety of payment methods for purchases.
- The purchase policy allows returns within 30 days.
- He completed the purchase with a swipe of his credit card.