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Definition of prepurchase

prepurchase

/ˌpriːˈpɜːrtʃəs/
pre · pur · chase
Plural:prepurchases
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Past Simple:prepurchased
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Past Participle:prepurchased
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Present Participle:prepurchasing
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prepurchase Lexical Profile

prepurchase Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Occurring, required, or arranged before a purchase is completed.

Example

"The mechanic conducted a thorough prepurchase inspection of the used car before we signed the contract."

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• verb

1

To buy or pay for a product or service in advance of its availability or use.

Example

"Travelers can prepurchase their museum tickets online to avoid waiting in long queues."

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• noun

1

The act of buying something in advance of its official release, availability, or use.

Example

"The publisher offered a twenty percent discount for any prepurchase of the upcoming textbook."

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• Nearby Words

prepuberty
prepubescence
prepubescent
prepurchase
prequalification
prequalify
prequel

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Prepurchase. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/prepurchase
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