Definition of Buy

	Add the "Quote of the Day" to Your Site or Blog Now!
Home - Quote Topics - Quotes of the Day - Quote Keywords - Author Types - Quotation Trivia Authors: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Definition of Buy

Buy

To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell.

To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain.

To negotiate or treat about a purchase.

Related Definitions:

About, Accepted, Acquire, Agreeing, An, At, Buy, By, Consideration, Cost, Do, Done, Exchange, Get, Given, Giving, In, Literally, Negotiate, Of, Opposed, Or, Ownership, Pain, Payment, Pleasure, Price, Procure, Property, Purchase, Sacrifice, Sell, So, Something, The, Therefor, To, Treat, Value, With

Buy Quotations

People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
Zig Ziglar

We have the best government that money can buy.
Mark Twain

Buy land, they're not making it anymore.
Mark Twain

The only time to buy these is on a day with no "y" in it.
Warren Buffett

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
Warren Buffett

I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me.
Warren Buffett

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
Warren Buffett

Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
Warren Buffett

I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
Yogi Berra

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
Benjamin Franklin

Buy Translations

buy in Afrikaans is koop
buy in Dutch is aankopen
buy in Finnish is ostaa
buy in French is acheter
buy in German is erkaufen, einkaufen, kaufen
buy in Italian is comprare, acquistare
buy in Latin is redimo
buy in Portuguese is comprar, compra
buy in Spanish is comprar, procurarse

Quotes