"impulse purchase" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: impulse purchases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} impulse purchase (plural impulse purchases)
  1. Something bought spontaneously, without planning or thought. Synonyms: impulse buy, splurchase Translations (something bought without planning): heräteostos (Finnish), achat compulsif [masculine] (French), impulsköp [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-impulse_purchase-en-noun-HomTtgY- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 83 17

Verb [English]

Forms: impulse purchases [present, singular, third-person], impulse purchasing [participle, present], impulse purchased [participle, past], impulse purchased [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} impulse purchase (third-person singular simple present impulse purchases, present participle impulse purchasing, simple past and past participle impulse purchased)
  1. To buy without thinking or planning.
    Sense id: en-impulse_purchase-en-verb-EoiywSh0

Inflected forms

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