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Rhymes with Hire Purchase

  • repurchase

2. purchase

verb. ['ˈpɝːtʃəs'] obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction.

Etymology

  • purchasen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • purchacer (Anglo-Norman)

3. purchase

noun. ['ˈpɝːtʃəs'] the acquisition of something for payment.

Etymology

  • purchasen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • purchacer (Anglo-Norman)

4. purchase

noun. ['ˈpɝːtʃəs'] something acquired by purchase.

Etymology

  • purchasen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • purchacer (Anglo-Norman)

5. purchase

noun. ['ˈpɝːtʃəs'] a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage.

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Etymology

  • purchasen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • purchacer (Anglo-Norman)

6. purchase

noun. ['ˈpɝːtʃəs'] the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever.

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Etymology

  • purchasen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • purchacer (Anglo-Norman)

9. hire

noun. ['ˈhaɪɝ, ˈhaɪr'] a newly hired employee.

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