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- [pur-chuh s]
- /ˈpɜr tʃəs/
- /ˈpɜː.tʃə.sər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pur-chuh s]
- /ˈpɜr tʃəs/
Definitions of purchaser word
- verb with object purchaser to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy. 1
- verb with object purchaser to acquire by effort, sacrifice, flattery, etc. 1
- verb with object purchaser to influence by a bribe. 1
- verb with object purchaser to be sufficient to buy: Twenty dollars purchases a subscription. 1
- verb with object purchaser Law. to acquire (land or other property) by means other than inheritance. 1
- verb with object purchaser to move, haul, or raise, especially by applying mechanical power. 1
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Origin of purchaser
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
before 1150; (v.) Middle English purchasen < Anglo-French purchacer to seek to obtain, procure (Old French pourchacier), equivalent to pur- (< Latin prō pro1) + chacer to chase1; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French purchas (Old French porchas), derivative of the v.
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Parts of speech for Purchaser
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
purchaser popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
purchaser usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for purchaser
noun purchaser
- buyer — A buyer is a person who is buying something or who intends to buy it.
- client — A client of a professional person or organization is a person or company that receives a service from them in return for payment.
- consumer — A consumer is a person who buys things or uses services.
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
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