单词 | purchase |
释义 | purchase purchase /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun
COMPULSORY PURCHASE, CONTRACT OF PURCHASE, HIRE PURCHASE, OFFER TO PURCHASE, OPTION TO PURCHASE, POINT OF PURCHASE
1 [U,C] the act or process of buying sth: How many visitors to the store actually made a purchase? The company has just announced its €50 million purchase of the hotel. Keep your receipt as proof of purchase. I did not notice the defects at the time of purchase. We saved money by making a bulk purchase of 50 PCs. an employee share purchase plan Companies are moving away from outright purchase of company cars to contract hire. The total cost of ownership of equipment includes the cost of purchase plus the cost of maintaining and repairing it. The guarantee is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
a cash/credit/online purchase ◆ big/big-ticket/major/significant/small purchases ◆ equipment/house/share/stock purchase
2 [C] something that you have bought: There are several possible ways to pay for your purchases. If you are not satisfied with your purchase we will give you a full refund.
■ verb [+ obj] (formal)
to buy sth: The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier. The group purchased the company for €6 million. |
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