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purchasing
Overview of noun purchasing
The noun purchasing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. buying, purchasing -- (the act of buying; "buying and selling fill their days"; "shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge")
Overview of verb purchase
The verb purchase has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (35) buy, purchase -- (obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Sense 1
buying, purchasing
=> purchase
=> acquisition
=> acquiring, getting
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Sense 1
buying, purchasing
=> shopping
=> mail-order buying, catalog buying
=> viatication, viaticus
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Sense 1
buying, purchasing
=> purchase
Antonyms of noun purchasing
Member Holonyms of noun purchasing
Substance Holonyms of noun purchasing
Part Holonyms of noun purchasing
Member Meronyms of noun purchasing
Substance Meronyms of noun purchasing
Part Meronyms of noun purchasing
Meronyms of noun purchasing
Holonyms of noun purchasing
Attributes of noun purchasing
Derived Forms of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Sense 1
buying, purchasing
RELATED TO>(verb) purchase#1
=> buy, purchase
Domain of noun purchasing
Domain Terms of noun purchasing
Familiarity of noun purchasing
purchasing used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Sense 1
buying, purchasing
> purchase
=> redemption, repurchase, buyback
=> buying, purchasing
Meronyms of noun purchasing
1 sense of purchasing
Holonyms of noun purchasing
Grep of noun purchasing
purchasing
purchasing agent
purchasing department
Antonyms of verb purchase
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
=> get, acquire
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
=> buy back, repurchase
=> take
=> get
=> subscribe, subscribe to, take
=> take over, buy out, buy up
=> pick up
=> take out, buy food
=> impulse-buy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
=> get, acquire
'Cause To' of verb purchase
Derived Forms of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
RELATED TO>(noun) purchase#2
=> purchase
RELATED TO>(noun) purchase#1
=> purchase
RELATED TO>(noun) purchaser#1
=> buyer, purchaser, emptor, vendee
RELATED TO>(noun) purchasing#1
=> buying, purchasing
Domain of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
TOPIC>(noun) commerce#1, commercialism#1, mercantilism#2
Domain Terms of verb purchase
Familiarity of verb purchase
purchase used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
EX: The children purchase the ball
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb purchase
1 sense of purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
> get, acquire
=> isolate
=> win back, get back
=> press out, express, extract
=> capture, catch
=> come by
=> buy, purchase
=> lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take
=> receive, have
=> turn
=> buy
=> find
=> glom
=> enter upon, come upon, luck into
=> line up, get hold, come up, find
=> accept, take, have
=> obtain
=> recover, retrieve, find, regain
=> catch
=> recover, recoup, recuperate
=> reclaim, repossess
=> find, regain
=> acquire, win, gain
=> gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
=> earn, garner
=> profit, gain, benefit
=> partake, share, partake in
=> preempt
=> preempt
=> collect, pick up, gather up, call for
=> inherit, come into
=> borrow
=> pick up
=> get
=> poll
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb purchase
Sense 1
buy, purchase
=> get, acquire
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Grep of verb purchase
purchase
repurchase
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