buying
nounUK /ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/
US /ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ/
Buying is when you get something by paying money for it.
Buying a new bike made her very happy.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of making purchases as a regular activity or job.
He works in the buying department of a large store.
3. Believing that something is true or real.
She isn't buying his excuse about being late.
4. Accepting a deal or offer.
The team is buying into the new coach's plan.