Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

buying

verb (gerund)
/ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of purchasing something in exchange for money.
Examples
  • I enjoy buying new books every month.
  • The buying of a new car can be an exciting experience.
  • She was focused on buying groceries for the week.
Meaning
Buying refers to the process of acquiring goods or services by paying a certain amount of money.
Synonyms
  • purchasing
  • acquiring
  • obtaining