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MAIL-ORDER BUYING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mail-order buying mean?
• MAIL-ORDER BUYING (noun)
The noun MAIL-ORDER BUYING has 1 sense:
1. buying goods to be shipped through the mail
Familiarity information: MAIL-ORDER BUYING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Buying goods to be shipped through the mail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
catalog buying; mail-order buying
Hypernyms ("mail-order buying" is a kind of...):
buying; purchasing (the act of buying)
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