buy
verb (used with object)
to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
will have bought
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future perfectof buy.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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Before the game, Toronto coach Mike Babcock commented on the Sabres‘ improvement this season by saying: “Pretty soon, Leaf fans won’t be able to buy tickets here because Buffalo fans will have bought them already.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2018
“Even if Facebook is out of business, someone will have bought the archive.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2015
If they sell well he will have bought himself some time, but if they flop he could be out of a job by Christmas.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2013
But many Black Stars fans will have bought their tickets unaware they would end up watching a half-strength England team.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2011
"By then you will have bought it over and over again," said Charlie.
From My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People by Caradoc Evans
