Purchasing

10 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Acquiring something by paying for it; buying. Obtaining goods or services in exchange for payment.

“The company is purchasing new equipment to improve operational efficiency and production capacity.”

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Contains two 'H's and two 'C's; common '-ING' ending

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Worth 18 points; excellent scoring with 'P', 'H', 'C', and 'G'

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