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purchases

NOUN

possession obtained with money

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquisition asset investment

STRONG

acquirement bargain booty buy gain property steal

Antonyms

WEAK

sale sell

VERB

buy, obtain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquire earn invest pick up procure redeem shop take

STRONG

achieve attain cop gain market patronize realize secure truck win

WEAK

come by deal in get hold of go shopping make a buy make a purchase pay for shop for take up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit have lose spend throw away

STRONG

give up ignore miss

WEAK

sell

Example Sentences

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China is the world’s largest soybean importer, but Beijing has increasingly shifted purchases toward Brazil in recent years.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

These are the sorts of purchases — wants, not needs — that are crucial as an economic signal.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

The White House document claimed they had discussed Chinese investment in U.S. industries, purchases of U.S. oil and agricultural products, and ending the flow of fentanyl precursors into the U.S.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Abel said at Berkshire’s annual meeting on May 2, his first as CEO and MC, that he and Buffett discuss potential stock purchases together in the Omaha office.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

June jerked her head up from the table, where she was inspecting the purchases.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd