buy

US /baɪ/

UK /baɪ/

1.

obtain something in exchange for payment

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I want to buy a new car.

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She decided to buy the house.

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purchase acquire

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sell

2.

believe to be true

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I don't buy his excuses.

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It's a good story, but I don't buy it.

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believe accept

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disbelieve doubt

1.

a purchase

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That was a good buy.

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The new software was a great buy for the company.

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purchase bargain

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sale

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