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How to pronounce “buy”
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Pronunciation guide for buy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of buy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Crash Proof
we used that borrowed money to buy
- Definition summary
- (transitive, ditransitive) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce buy
Crash Proof

we used that borrowed money to buy
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “buy”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, ditransitive) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.
- (transitive, ditransitive) To obtain, especially by some sacrifice.
- (transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
- (transitive) To bribe.
- (transitive) To be equivalent to in value.
- (transitive, informal) to accept as true; to believe
- (intransitive) To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a drink, meal or gift)
- (poker slang, transitive) To make a bluff, usually a large one.
- [Noun]
- Something which is bought; a purchase.
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