What does buying mean?
Definitions for buying
buy·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word buying.
Princeton's WordNet
buying, purchasingnoun
the act of buying
"buying and selling fill their days"; "shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge"
Webster Dictionary
Buying
of Buy
Editors Contribution
buyingverb
Verb form of the word buy.
We were buying our wedding invitations online and decided then just to send a group message where needed and text message to friends or family.
Submitted by MaryC on March 4, 2020
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'buying' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2795
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'buying' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1230
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of buying in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of buying in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of buying in a Sentence
There have been no surprises at IBM since we started buying it a few years ago, we expected revenue to come down. We expected a year like this where foreign exchange would take a whack off revenues.
While we're seeing folks arriving from all over the country overpaying for Austin real estate, I've never heard of anyone buying a seller's next house as an incentive, but, honestly, it is not even that surprising.
Surgoinsville Police Chief James Hammonds:
We have no idea where they could be headed, and it looks like they were buying tenting equipment at the Walmart.
When doubt arises the market has been buying dollars.
Yeah, I've been a fan, and I've been an idiot for not buying.
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Translations for buying
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- شراءArabic
- KaufGerman
- εξαγοράGreek
- comprandoSpanish
- خریداری کردنPersian
- ostaminenFinnish
- achatFrench
- खरीदनाHindi
- vásárlásHungarian
- pembelianIndonesian
- acquistoItalian
- קנייהHebrew
- 買うJapanese
- ಖರೀದಿKannada
- 구매Korean
- BuyingLatin
- buyingDutch
- kjøpeNorwegian
- kupowaniePolish
- comprandoPortuguese
- cumpărareRomanian
- покупкаRussian
- uppkopSwedish
- การซื้อThai
- satın almaTurkish
- купівляUkrainian
- muaVietnamese
- קויפןYiddish
- 购买Chinese
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