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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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U.S. purchases of fitness trackers grew 88% between 2024 and 2025, with smart-ring purchases alone increasing 195%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

All drivers had to spend more money on gas in March, but drivers making less than $40,000 cut back the most on their gas purchases and saw the smallest increase in spending.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

He was involved in the show when it was filmed last year, giving Vegas a helping hand with his purchases.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Strategy issues new stock to fund its crypto purchases.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Someone you’ve never met walks into your dealership, perhaps about to make what may be one of the most expensive purchases of his or her life.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell