to buy goods

  • 11goods on approval — plural noun (marketing) Goods delivered and examined for a trial period before a decision to buy them is made • • • Main Entry: ↑good …

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  • 12buy|er — «BY uhr», noun. 1. a person who buys; a purchaser. SYNONYM(S): customer, patron. 2. a person whose work is buying goods for a department store or other business; purchasing agent …

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  • 13buy — [[t]ba͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ buys, buying, bought 1) VERB If you buy something, you obtain it by paying money for it. [V n] He could not afford to buy a house... [V n] They can now be bought fresh in supermarkets... [V pron refl …

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  • 14buy — buy1 W1S1 [baı] v past tense and past participle bought [bo:t US bo:t] [: Old English; Origin: bycgan] 1.) a) [I and T] to get something by paying money for it ≠ ↑sell ▪ Where did you buy that dress? ▪ Ricky showed her the painting he d bought… …

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  • 15Buy.com — Infobox Company company name = Buy.com, Incorporated company company type = Private company slogan = The Internet Superstore foundation = 1997 (Aliso Viejo, California) location = Aliso Viejo, California key people = Scott Blum, Chairman, Neel… …

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  • 16buy — buyable, adj. /buy/, v., bought, buying, n. v.t. 1. to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, esp. in money; purchase. 2. to acquire by exchange or concession: to buy favor with flattery. 3. to… …

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  • 17Buy American Act — The Buy American Act (BAA usc|41|10a|10d) was passed in 1933 by the U.S Congress, mandating preferences for the purchase of domestically produced goods in direct procurements by the United States government. Other pieces of Federal legislation… …

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  • 18buy — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Buy is used before these nouns: ↑signal Buy is used after these nouns: ↑bargain, ↑impulse {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ cheaply ▪ Old bicycles can be bought quite cheaply …

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  • 19goods — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ consumer, electrical (esp. BrE), electronic, household, luxury ▪ a store selling electrical goods ▪ durable, perishable …

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  • 20buy-back — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms buy back : singular buy back plural buy backs business an arrangement in which someone agrees to buy back shares or goods that they previously sold to someone a share buy back …

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