"purchasing" meaning in All languages combined

See purchasing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: purchasings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} purchasing (countable and uncountable, plural purchasings)
  1. An act or process of making a purchase. Tags: countable, uncountable Holonyms (act or making a purchase): procurement Translations (an act or process of making a purchase): поку́пки (pokúpki) [feminine, plural] (Bulgarian), compra [feminine] (Catalan), achat [masculine] (French), Akaf [masculine] (Luxembourgish), zamówienie [neuter] (Polish), поку́пка (pokúpka) [feminine] (Russian), приобрете́ние (priobreténije) [neuter] (Russian), karyor (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-purchasing-en-noun-DKprrv5n Disambiguation of 'act or making a purchase': 92 6 2 Disambiguation of 'an act or process of making a purchase': 96 3 1
  2. (business, government) A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Business, Government Synonyms (complex process): procurement
    Sense id: en-purchasing-en-noun-3GgRCXkf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tocharian B translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 53 32 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 46 28 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 49 28 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 55 32 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 50 18 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 56 22 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 18 47 21 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Luxembourgish translations: 11 55 23 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 51 21 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 54 24 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Tocharian B translations: 3 70 18 10 Topics: business, government Disambiguation of 'complex process': 33 54 13
  3. A part of an organization that manages such processes Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-purchasing-en-noun-qDef61uP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: purchasing agent, purchasing power

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} purchasing
  1. present participle and gerund of purchase Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: purchase
    Sense id: en-purchasing-en-verb-yTzkqNMe

Inflected forms

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