buying

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buying

  • /ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/

Rhymes with -aɪɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of buy

noun buyings

  1. countable, uncountable The act of making a purchase. […] Reckonings of all and every his Dealings, Doings, Buyings and Sellings and Employments, touching and concerning the Premises […]

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Closest in meaning: purchasing, sale, buyback, purchaser, purchase, sourcing, buy-out, spending, procurement, market, buyout, gaining, bribing, bribe, takeover, afford

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noun act of making a purchase

हिन्दीक्रय kray
Kiswahiliununuzi
Deutschkaufen
العربيةشِرَاء širāʔ, اِشْتِرَاء ištirāʔ

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@misc{buying_2026,
  title = {buying},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buying},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}