purchase
/pɜrʧəs/
nounverb
8 letters2 syllables15 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
The mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever.
2
A means of exerting influence or gaining advantage.
“he could get no purchase on the situation”
3
Something acquired by purchase.
4
VERBThe acquisition of something for payment.
“they closed the purchase with a handshake”
1
Obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction.
“The family purchased a new car”
WORD FORMS
Related formpurchaser
Related formpurchasing
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinurchasepay
Starts & ends withP … E
Syllablespur · chase
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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