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purchasing

UK
/ˈpɜː.tʃə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɝː.tʃə.sɪŋ/

Translations

purchasingnoun
achatsAu sens de service ou fonction dans une entreprise.
She works in the purchasing department, handling all the orders for office supplies.
Elle travaille au service des achats et s'occupe de toutes les commandes de fournitures de bureau.
The company's purchasing of new equipment was necessary to increase production.
L'achat de nouveaux équipements par l'entreprise était nécessaire pour augmenter la production.
Synonyms
shopping
purchase
procurement
buying
acquisition
purchasinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpɜː.tʃə.sɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɝː.tʃə.sɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "purchasing manager")
des achatsEmploi attributif courant dans le domaine de l'entreprise et de la gestion des approvisionnements.
The purchasing manager negotiated better prices with suppliers.
Le responsable des achats a négocié de meilleurs prix avec les fournisseurs.
Synonyms
buying
procuring
acquiring
obtaining
sourcing
shopping
purchaseverb

purchasing

Gerund

purchased
Past Simple
purchased
Past Participle
purchasing
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɜː.tʃəs/
US
/ˈpɝː.tʃəs/
She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies.
Elle a décidé d'acheter un nouvel ordinateur portable pour ses études.
Synonyms
acquire
get
secure
procure
obtain
buy
Antonyms
sell

Definitions

purchasingnoun
The act or process of buying goods or services.
The company's purchasing of new equipment was necessary to increase production.
The department or function within an organization responsible for acquiring goods and services.
She works in the purchasing department, handling all the orders for office supplies.
purchasinggerund / present participle
Relating to or involved in the activity of buying goods or services.
The purchasing manager negotiated better prices with suppliers.
purchaseverb
To acquire something by paying for it.
She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies.
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