buy
Advanced/baɪ/
- verb
- to get something by paying money for it
buy in a sentence
- “Buy the large economy pack!”
- “Eventually she had saved enough money to buy a small car.”
- “He bought his mother some flowers /He bought some flowers for his mother.”
- “There are more people buying at this time of the year so prices are high.”
What does “buy” mean?
buy (verb) means to get something by paying money for it. It is pronounced /baɪ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "buy" mean?
- buy (verb) means: to get something by paying money for it
- How do you pronounce "buy"?
- "buy" is pronounced /baɪ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "buy" in a sentence?
- Here is "buy" used in a sentence: Buy the large economy pack!
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