A store or stock of goods or items
Plural for something which has been acquired through buying or purchasing
“Your purchase comes with our personal guarantee of quality and satisfaction.”
Plural for the act or process of buying or purchasing something
“As the bills began to mount, he would slowly but surely regret the purchase of his sports car.”
Plural for a firm contact or grip
“Bones grabbed his hood and hauled him to his feet as he struggled to get any purchase on the floor beneath him.”
To buy or procure by payment
“As a result, few but only the wealthy could purchase his lavish works.”
(archaic) To obtain through effort or sacrifice
“Your attempts to purchase favor with flattery is unlikely to succeed.”
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