different between buying vs coemption

buying

English

Etymology

buy +? -ing

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ba?.??/

Verb

buying

  1. present participle of buy

Derived terms

  • impulse buying
  • panic buying

Noun

buying (countable and uncountable, plural buyings)

  1. The act of making a purchase.
    • 1707, A General Discourse of Commerce (page 126)
      [] Reckonings of all and every his Dealings, Doings, Buyings and Sellings and Employments, touching and concerning the Premises []

Translations

buying From the web:

  • what buying power means
  • what buying and selling


coemption

English

Noun

coemption (countable and uncountable, plural coemptions)

  1. (economics) The buying of the entire supply of a commodity
  2. (historical) A form of civil marriage (in Roman law) in which a fictitious sale of the man and wife took place

Related terms

  • coemptive

coemption From the web:

  • what does coemption
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