"micropurchase" meaning in All languages combined

See micropurchase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: micropurchases [plural]
Etymology: micro- + purchase Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|purchase}} micro- + purchase Head templates: {{en-noun}} micropurchase (plural micropurchases)
  1. A purchase for a very small amount of money.
    Sense id: en-micropurchase-en-noun-O6NIffd3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-

Inflected forms

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