Purchasing — synonyms, definition
1. purchasing (Noun)
1 synonym
buying
1 definition
purchasing (Noun) — The act of buying.
ex. "shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge"
1 type of
purchase
6 types
catalog buying catalogue buying mail-order buying shopping viatication viaticus
2. purchasing (Verb)
1 definition
purchasing (Verb) — Obtain in exchange for payment.
ex. "The family purchased a new car"
2 types of
acquiring getting
13 types
buying back buying food buying out buying up getting impulse-buying picking up repurchasing subscribing subscribing to taking taking out taking over
3 topics
commerce commercialism mercantilism