# purchases

Pronunciation: say "PUR-chuhs-iz" US /ˈpɝ.t͡ʃəs.ɪz/, UK /ˈpɜː(ɹ).t͡ʃəs.ɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of purchase. — plural of purchase
   - Simple: Plural of purchase. Use this form when talking about more than one thing someone has bought.
   - _The store offers free returns on all purchases over fifty dollars._
   - _Holiday purchases pushed her credit card balance higher than usual._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of purchase. — third-person singular simple present indicative of purchase
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of purchase. Use it with he, she, it, or one person.
   - _The company purchases raw materials from several overseas suppliers._
   - _Whenever she travels, she purchases a small souvenir for her sister._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/purchases (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).