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Topic: Shopping

purveyance

IPA: /pərˈveɪəns/

KK: /pərˈveɪəns/

noun

Definition: The act of supplying or providing goods and services, especially for a specific purpose or need.

Example: The purveyance of food and supplies to the army was crucial for their success.

pushcart

IPA: /ˈpʊʃkɑrt/

KK: /ˈpʊʃˌkɑrt/

noun

Definition: A small cart that is pushed by hand, often used for carrying goods or items.

Example: The vendor used a pushcart to sell fresh fruits at the market.

readymade

IPA: //ˈrɛdɪmeɪd//

KK: /ˈrɛdɪˌmeɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is already made or prepared, especially for immediate use or sale.

Example: The store sells readymade meals that you can heat up in minutes.

rebuy

IPA: /ˈriːbaɪ/

KK: /riˈbaɪ/

noun

Definition: A type of poker tournament where players can buy additional chips while the game is ongoing.

Example: In the rebuy tournament, I was able to buy more chips after losing my initial stack.

verb

Definition: To purchase something again that was previously bought or sold.

Example: After selling his old guitar, he decided to rebuy it when he had enough money.

receipt

IPA: /rɪˈsiːt/

KK: /rɪˈsit/

intransitive verb

Definition: A written statement that shows that something has been received, especially money or goods.

Example: I kept the receipt to return the shirt if it didn't fit.

noun

Definition: A document that shows that something has been received, usually after a payment or delivery.

Example: I kept the receipt to return the shoes if they didn't fit.

transitive verb

Definition: To give a written acknowledgment that something has been received, especially money or goods.

Example: The cashier will receipt your payment after you make a purchase.

redelivery

IPA: //ˌriːdɪˈlɪvəri//

KK: /rɪˈdɪlɪvəri/

noun

Definition: The action of delivering something again after the first attempt was unsuccessful or not completed.

Example: The package was sent for redelivery after the initial delivery failed.

refund

IPA: /rɪˈfʌnd/

KK: /ˈriˌfʌnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give back money that was paid, usually because a product was returned or a service was not satisfactory.

Example: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a refund.

noun

Definition: A return of money that was paid, usually because a product was not satisfactory or a service was not provided as expected.

Example: I received a refund for the shoes I returned.

transitive verb

Definition: To give back money that someone has paid, usually because they are not satisfied with a product or service.

Example: The store will refund your money if you return the item within 30 days.

refurbished

IPA: /rɪˈfɜːbɪʃt/

KK: /rɪˈfɜrˌbɪʃt/

adjective

Definition: Something that has been renovated or made new again, often referring to items like electronics or furniture that have been repaired and restored to good condition.

Example: I bought a refurbished laptop that works like new but cost much less than a brand new one.

verb

Definition: To restore or renovate something to a better condition, often by cleaning, repairing, or updating it.

Example: The company refurbished the old computers to make them usable again.

regift

IPA: //riˈɡɪft//

KK: /riˈɡɪft/

noun

Definition: A present that someone received and then gives to another person instead of keeping it.

Example: She decided to regift the sweater she got for her birthday to her friend.

verb

Definition: To give away something that you received as a gift to someone else.

Example: After receiving a sweater that didn't fit, I decided to regift it to my sister.

reheel

IPA: //riˈhiːl//

KK: /riˈhil/

verb

Definition: To put a new heel on a shoe.

Example: After wearing my favorite shoes for years, I decided to reheel them to make them look new again.

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