purchase
gb/pˈɚt͡ʃəs/ us/pˈɚt͡ʃəs/
A2
Англійська
~ 2400
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
A2
action
1
to buy something
To get something by giving money for it.
Модель уживання:
to purchase [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'purchase' with 'buy'. 'Purchase' is more formal and often used in business or legal contexts, while 'buy' is more common in everyday speech.
Синоніми
buy (More common in everyday speech; less formal than 'purchase'.)
Антоніми
sell (Opposite transaction direction; to give something in exchange for money instead of obtaining it.)
Словосполучення
purchase goods
|purchase tickets
|purchase property
|purchase online
|purchase items
Теми
business
|daily life
|shopping
|daily_life
|finance
Приклади
- She purchased a new laptop from the store.
- We need to purchase more office supplies.
- He purchased a ticket for the concert online.
- They purchased the house last year.
- I purchased some groceries on my way home.
Навчальні приклади
- I purchased a shirt yesterday.
- He purchased a new phone.
- We purchased milk at the shop.
- She purchased a book online.
- They purchased a car last week.
Іменник
A2
entity
2
thing bought
Something you have bought with money.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'purchase' as a noun with 'purse', which is unrelated.
Синоніми
buy (Can be used as a noun meaning 'something bought', but less formal than 'purchase'.)
Антоніми
sale (In this context, refers to the act of selling rather than buying.)
Словосполучення
make a purchase
|recent purchase
|good purchase
|large purchase
Теми
business
|daily life
|shopping
|daily_life
|finance
Приклади
- This was my best purchase of the year.
- All purchases over $50 qualify for free shipping.
- Her recent purchase was a handmade necklace.
- The store offers a refund within 30 days of purchase.
- They made several purchases during their trip.
Навчальні приклади
- This is my new purchase.
- I am happy with my purchase.
- Her purchase was a red dress.
- We made a big purchase today.
- The purchase arrived yesterday.
Іменник
technical
B2
entity
3
firm grip or hold
A strong hold on something so you can move it or stay steady.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may not know this meaning because it is less common and often appears in technical or descriptive writing.
Синоніми
grip ('Grip' is more common in everyday use; 'purchase' is more formal or technical.)
Антоніми
slip (Losing grip or traction is the opposite of gaining purchase.)
Словосполучення
gain purchase
|lose purchase
|get a purchase
Теми
sports
|tools
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Приклади
- The climber found purchase on the narrow ledge.
- He struggled to get any purchase on the icy ground.
- The tires lost purchase on the wet road.
- She gained purchase on the rope before pulling herself up.
Навчальні приклади
- I got purchase on the rock.
- The shoe lost purchase on the ice.
- He found purchase on the wall.
- The tires gained purchase on the road.
Граматика
Словникова форма
purchase
IPA
GB/pˈɚt͡ʃəs/
US/pˈɚt͡ʃəs/
Склади й наголос
pur - chase (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (pur)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: purchase
- Plural: purchase, purchases
Verb
- Base: purchase
- 3rd Person Singular: purchases
- Present Participle: purchasing
- Past: purchased
Споріднені слова
Вирази
make a purchase
1/mˈeɪk ə pˈɚt͡ʃəs/
fixed phrase
to buy something
To buy something by giving money for it.
Приклади
- You must be over 18 to make a purchase here.
- Customers can make a purchase online or in-store.
point of purchase
1/pˈɔɪnt əv pˈɚt͡ʃəs/
fixed phrase
business
place where sale happens
The place or time when you pay for something you are buying.
Приклади
- The store placed candy near the point of purchase to encourage impulse buys.
- Please present your ID at the point of purchase.
purchase order
1/pˈɚt͡ʃəs ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase
business
document requesting goods/services
A written request from a buyer to a seller for products or services.
Приклади
- The company issued a purchase order for 500 units.
- Please attach the purchase order to your invoice.