Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 16 compound words that contain purchase. The most common are listed below. Open purchase in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- purchase orderA commercial order issued by a buyer (purchaser) to a seller, and the document that defines it, indicating the type, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services the seller will provide to the buyer.
- purchase priceThe price at which something is actually purchased, especially from the point of view of the purchaser.
- point of purchaseA place where a product or service may be or has been purchased.
- purchase ordersplural of purchase order: A commercial order issued by a buyer (purchaser) to a seller, and the document that defines it, indicating the type, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services the seller will provide to the buyer.
- proof of purchaseA document that acts as evidence of someone having bought something, such as a receipt.
- hire purchaseA method of purchasing an item, where the buyer hires it and takes possession of it and pays regular instalments. Ownership is only transferred on payment of the final amount. Abbreviated as HP.
- purchase systemThe practice, abolished in 1871, of paying money to be made an officer in the cavalry and infantry regiments of the English and later British Army, without having to wait for promotion.
- Purchase agreement
- points of purchaseplural of point of purchase: A place where a product or service may be or has been purchased.
- money purchaseDescribing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is based on the combination of the employer's and employee's contributions to the scheme over the employee's working life.
- purchase journalA specialized accounting journal and also a prime entry book used in an accounting system to keep track of the orders of items placed using accounts payable.
- years' purchaseplural of year's purchase: The amount yielded by the annual income of property; used in expressing the value of a thing in the number of years required for its income to yield its purchase price, in computing the amount to be paid for …
- purchase to paySynonym of procure to pay: The business events that link the procurement process with the financial functions of a business, including supply management, requisitions, purchase orders, receiving, invoice reconciliation, and accounts …
- Louisiana PurchaseThe acquisition of the Louisiana territory (828,000 square miles or 2.14 million km²) by the United States from France in 1803.
- compulsory purchaseThe power of a state to expropriate private land within its jurisdiction for public use.
- impulse purchaseSomething bought spontaneously, without planning or thought.
- purchase pricesplural of purchase price: The price at which something is actually purchased, especially from the point of view of the purchaser.
- purchase prizeThe prize, in an art competition, of having one's winning artwork purchased.
- purchase funnelThe process by which one learns about a brand, is attracted to it, and finally becomes a customer.
- straw purchaseA purchase made secretly on behalf of someone else.
- Gadsden PurchaseA region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla in 1854.
- purchase requisitionA request sent internally within a company to obtain purchased goods and services.
- purchase journalsplural of purchase journal: A specialized accounting journal and also a prime entry book used in an accounting system to keep track of the orders of items placed using accounts payable.
- compulsory purchase orderAn order made, usually for the purchase of land required for a construction project.
- purchase prizesplural of purchase prize: The prize, in an art competition, of having one's winning artwork purchased.
Compound words 16
- nonpurchaseNot involving a purchase
- postpurchaseAfter a purchase.
- purchaselessDevoid of grip or purchase.
- interpurchaseBetween purchases.
- micropurchaseA purchase for a very small amount of money.
- prepurchasePrior to purchase.
- splurchaseA spur-of-the-moment purchase.
- counterpurchaseA form of countertrade in which an exporter purchases goods from another country in exchange for that country purchasing goods from the exporter.
- mispurchaseAn erroneous purchase; the buying of incorrect goods or services.
- outpurchaseTo purchase more than.