Hyphenation of purchase

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word purchase ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pur-chase

Definitions of purchase :

1.
The acquisition of something for payment
They closed the purchase with a handshake
2.
Something acquired by purchase
3.
A means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
He could get no purchase on the situation
4.
The mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
5.
Obtain by purchase
Acquire by means of a financial transaction The family purchased a new car The conglomerate acquired a new company She buys for the big department store

Synonyms of purchase :

noun acquisition
noun acquisition
noun influence
noun leverage, mechanical phenomenon
verb buy, get, acquire

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