Meaning of the word purchased in English

What does purchased mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

purchased

US /ˈpɜːr.tʃəst/
UK /ˈpɜː.tʃəst/

Past Tense

to buy something

Example:
She purchased a new car last week.
The company purchased a large quantity of raw materials.

Adjective

obtained by buying

Example:
The newly purchased equipment improved efficiency.
All purchased items are non-refundable.