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Buying /ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/

The meaning and definition of Buying, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
    “I'm going to buy my father something nice for his birthday.”
  2. To obtain by some sacrifice.
    “I've bought material comfort by foregoing my dreams.”
noun
  1. The act of making a purchase.
Synonyms make a buy accept believe swallow take on cheap
Antonyms disbelieve pitch reject cheap sell vend

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