Synonyms of purchasing

purchasing

verb

present participle of purchase

as in buying

to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for

I need to purchase a new heavy coat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• buying
• taking
• getting
• obtaining
• acquiring
• procuring
• copping
• winning
• picking up
• securing
• financing
• gaining
• paying (for)
• garnering
• dealing (for)
• offering
• bargaining (with)
• springing (for)
• negotiating (about)
• exchanging (for)
• trading (for)
• bidding
• repurchasing
• haggling (for)
• rebuying
• bartering (for)
• dickering (over)
• paltering (with)
• chaffering (with)
• horse-trading (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• selling
• dealing (in)
• marketing
• vending
• merchandising
• retailing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of purchasing

One option discussed within the group was purchasing tickets on a Copa Airlines flight from Panama to Valencia. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

At one point before its completion, Kanye West reportedly toured the active construction site, expressing a keen interest in purchasing the sprawling hillside complex. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2026

Investing in real estate in the traditional sense — by purchasing income-generating properties or flipping a home — can come with hefty upfront costs. — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Many Californians have already gone ahead in the legal gray area, purchasing the panels online and plugging them in. — Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

If the council votes to declare the land surplus, there would be a 60-day period during which interested parties could express their interest in purchasing the land, followed by a 90-day period of negotiations. — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Shaw was found dead in the bedroom of a Manhattan apartment one day after purchasing a purple bag of dope supplied by one of Livigni’s dealers, officials said. — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 23 Sep. 2026

After purchasing the residence, the couple had also submitted plans to build an outdoor swimming pool measuring approximately 25 meters by 6 meters within the property’s historic walled garden. — Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 21 Sep. 2026

Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, targets Russia’s energy sector by authorizing the president to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil and natural gas. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026