purchase
verb (used with object)
to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
unpurchased
-
a word derived from
purchase.
Example Sentences
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He also mismanaged promotional cards, gave unpurchased merchandise to clients and abused the company’s corporate credit card, according to the complaint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
However, there have been reports that the pineapple mania is not popular with many Mercadona employees who are left to clear up unpurchased goods.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
She spoke about crying into an unpurchased pair of tights at a drugstore following a phone call where she it was suggested that she would have to hire co-writers to help her on the series.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2021
Sites that automatically send follow-up emails to people when they leave unpurchased items in their shopping carts have received error replies from their email providers about sending emails to nonexistent accounts.
From The Verge ● Jul. 2, 2020
We had left nothing unpurchased which could contribute to the comfort of the inner or outer man—especially the former.
From Nick Baba's Last Drink and Other Sketches by George Paul Goff
