buying
Meaning
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present participle and gerund of buy
Concepts
buying
purchase
purchasing
acquisition
shopping
receiving
taking
buy
buyer
laying in
arrangement
ordering
procurement
borrowing
ransom
redemption
repurchase
delivery
drawing
subscription
supply
Republic of Kenya
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/
Etymology
From buy + -ing.
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buy
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- To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.
- To obtain, especially by some sacrifice.
- To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
- To bribe.
- To be equivalent to in value.
- (informal) to accept as true; to believe
- To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a drink, meal or gift)
- (slang) To make a bluff, usually a large one.
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