How to Pronounce "purchasing"
word
ˈpɝtʃəsɪŋ
PUR-chuh-sing
pˈɜːtʃɪsɪŋ
PUR-chuh-sing
Definition
The act of buying something, especially in the context of business, shopping, or obtaining goods and services.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɝtʃəsɪŋ
British English
pˈɜːtʃɪsɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUR-chuh-sing
UK
PUR-chuh-sing
Listen in Context
He is purchasing a new car.
The company is purchasing office supplies.
Purchasing food online is easy.
Our purchasing department handles all orders and invoices.