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Word entry · 8 letters

purchase

Best crossword clue

"Buy for money"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɜːtʃɪs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted acehprsuStarts with PEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the acquisition of something for payment

Word origin

From Middle English purchasen, from Anglo-Norman purchacer (“seek to obtain”) from pur- (from Latin pro-) + chac(i)er (“to chase, pursue”). Compare Old French porchacier (“to follow, to chase”), which has given French pourchasser (“to chase without relent”).

Used in a sentence

  • They offer a free hamburger with the purchase of a drink.
  • He was pleased with his latest purchase.
  • I'll […] get meat to save thee, / Or lose my life i’ th’ purchase.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Buy for money8 letters
02Buy8 letters

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