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distress purchases

distress purchases is the plural of distress purchase.

Meaning of distress purchase

Noun

distress purchase (plural distress purchases)

  1. A purchase made out of necessity, rather than for pleasure.

Questions about distress purchases

What is distress purchases the plural of?
Distress purchases is the plural of distress purchase.

Words near distress purchases in the dictionary

  1. distreinor
  2. distress
  3. distress call
  4. distress merchandise
  5. distress purchase
  6. distress purchases
  7. distress sale
  8. distress sales
  9. distress signal
  10. distress signals
  11. distress-warrant

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