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purchasing vs mail-order buying

mail-order buying vs purchasing

purchasing and mail-order buying both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purchasing Yes No No No
mail-order buying Yes No No No
As nouns, mail-order buying is a hyponym of purchasing; that is, mail-order buying is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than purchasing:
  • purchasing: the act of buying
  • mail-order buying: buying goods to be shipped through the mail
Other hyponyms of purchasing include shopping, catalog buying, viatication, viaticus.
purchasing (noun) mail-order buying (noun)
the act of buying buying goods to be shipped through the mail
Difference between purchasing and mail-order buying

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