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purchasing

/ˈpɜːrtʃəsɪŋ/ /ˈpɜːrˌtʃeɪsɪŋ/

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verb

Comprar, adquirir

To buy, obtain by payment of a price in money or its equivalent.

Examples :

"to purchase land, to purchase a house"

Comprar terrenos, comprar una casa

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verb

Comprar, adquirir, obtener

To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.

Examples :

"The company is purchasing new computers to improve employee productivity. "

La empresa está comprando nuevas computadoras para mejorar la productividad de los empleados.

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verb

Adquirir, comprar

To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc.

Examples :

"to purchase favor with flattery"

Adquirir el favor con adulación.

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verb

Expiar mediante una multa o decomiso

To expiate by a fine or forfeit.

Examples :

"Because he was late for work three times, he ended up purchasing his tardiness with a deduction from his paycheck. "

Debido a que llegó tarde al trabajo tres veces, terminó expiando su tardanza con una deducción de su cheque de pago.

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verb

Aplicar, utilizar

To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to; to raise or move by mechanical means.

Examples :

"to purchase a cannon"

aplicar un cañón

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verb

Adquirir, comprar

To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself.

Examples :

"She is purchasing a better understanding of physics by attending extra study sessions. "

Ella está adquiriendo una mejor comprensión de la física asistiendo a sesiones de estudio adicionales.

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verb

Constituir el poder adquisitivo para una compra, tener un valor comercial

To constitute the buying power for a purchase, have a trading value.

Examples :

"The valuable antique coin, even though it was old and damaged, was purchasing a lot of money for the collector. "

La valiosa moneda antigua, a pesar de ser vieja y dañada, estaba constituyendo mucho dinero para el coleccionista.

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noun

Compra

An act or process of making a purchase.

Examples :

"The company's purchasing of new computers improved employee efficiency. "

La compra de nuevas computadoras por parte de la empresa mejoró la eficiencia de los empleados.

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noun

Compra

A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.

Examples :

""Due to its intricate steps and many approvals, purchasing new computers for the school requires a dedicated department and careful planning." "

Debido a sus intrincados pasos y muchas aprobaciones, la compra de nuevas computadoras para la escuela requiere un departamento dedicado y una cuidadosa planificación.

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noun

Departamento de compras

A part of an organization that manages such processes

Examples :

""The company's purchasing department is responsible for ordering all office supplies." "

El departamento de compras de la empresa es responsable de pedir todos los suministros de oficina.

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