Word: purchasing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pur
cha
sing
Definition: A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.
Morphemes:
Affix: purchase
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act or process of seeking and obtaining something (e.g. property, etc.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pur-
Language: fro
Decoded: pur-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: used as a general intensifier
Affix: chacer
Language: fro
Decoded: chacer
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to hunt, to go hunting
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.