Definition of purchases

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  • purchases is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • purchases is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • purchases is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of purchases

  • the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. leverage
  • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction (verb)

    Examples

    1. The family purchased a new car

    Synonyms

    1. buy
  • a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage (noun)

    Examples

    1. he could get no purchase on the situation
  • something acquired by purchase (noun)
  • the acquisition of something for payment (noun)

    Examples

    1. they closed the purchase with a handshake

See definition of purchases in Merriam Webster