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See definition of purchases on Dictionary.com
  • nounpossession obtained with money
  • verbbuy, obtain

synonyms for purchases

  • acquisition
  • asset
  • investment
  • acquirement
  • bargain
  • booty
  • buy
  • gain
  • property
  • steal
  • shop
  • earn
  • invest
  • acquire
  • pick up
  • procure
  • redeem
  • take
  • cop
  • secure
  • win
  • achieve
  • patronize
  • truck
  • attain
  • realize
  • market
  • gain
  • come by
  • take up
  • deal in
  • get hold of
  • go shopping
  • make a buy
  • make a purchase
  • pay for
  • shop for
On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to purchases, such as: investment, acquisition, asset, buy, booty, and bargain.

antonyms for purchases

MOST RELEVANT
  • sale
  • sell
  • miss
  • give up
  • have
  • fail
  • throw away
  • spend
  • lose
  • sell
  • ignore
  • forfeit
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How to use purchases in a sentence

Women and girls of the lower classes went about making their purchases, just as in Europe.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
These copies or duplicates are the talking-machine records which the public ultimately purchases.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUS
The main point of such purchases, however, is contained in these words: Under proper cultivation.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEY
In large purchases, therefore, as I have said before, land is very cheap: in small purchases it is very dear.
TRAVELS THROUGH THE SOUTH OF FRANCE AND THE INTERIOR OF PROVINCES OF PROVENCE AND LANGUEDOC IN THE YEARS 1807 AND 1808LT-COL. PINKNEY
The Drapers assembled beneath, and proceeded to make their purchases in order of seniority, according to ancient usage.
THE INFLUENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH GILDSFRANCIS AIDEN HIBBERT
That afternoon Hal escorted his mother to one of the department stores, as Mrs. Overton had some purchases to make.
UNCLE SAM'S BOYS AS LIEUTENANTSH. IRVING HANCOCK
For nobody who knew Terry ever supposed that he made purchases of real estate solely upon his own account.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONS
This bargain concluded, they took a glass with the landlord, and then went into the town to make the necessary purchases.
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYAT
Should purchases and rumoured purchases of land prove to be a portent, Dafydd had all to lose and nothing to gain by change.
MUSHROOM TOWNOLIVER ONIONS
It purchases relief from the harassing toil of uninterrupted manual labor.
THOUGHTS ON EDUCATIONAL TOPICS AND INSTITUTIONSGEORGE S. BOUTWELL
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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