buys

word · lemma: buy

/ˈbaɪz/
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/bˈaɪz/
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Definition

Third-person singular form of 'buy'. It means to get something by paying money for it.

Usage & Nuances

Used with singular subjects like 'he', 'she', or 'it': 'She buys coffee every day.' Common patterns include 'buy something', 'buy something for someone', and 'buy something from someone'. Do not confuse it with the past form 'bought'.

Example Sentences

He buys a new notebook for school.

basic

My dad buys fruit from the market.

basic

She buys bread at the bakery every morning.

basic

She never buys anything without reading the reviews first.

natural

If he buys dinner, I'll get the movie tickets.

natural

He always buys into those online rumors way too quickly.

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