purchase vs take over

take over vs purchase

purchase is a noun but take over is not a noun.

purchase and take over both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
purchase	Yes	No	Yes	No
take over	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take over is a hyponym of purchase; that is, take over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than purchase:

purchase: obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
take over: take over ownership of; of corporations and companies

Other hyponyms of purchase include buy back, repurchase, take, get, subscribe, subscribe to, take, buy out, buy up, pick up, buy food, take out, impulse-buy.

purchase (noun)	take over (noun)
the acquisition of something for payment
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
something acquired by purchase

purchase (verb)	take over (verb)
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction	take up, as of debts or payments
	take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
	take up and practice as one's own
	take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
	seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
	free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
	take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
	do over

Difference between purchase and take over

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