Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buy into

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.26 in modern English

Syllables
buy in-to
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.

verb

To buy stocks or shares of (a business).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From buy + into.

Inflected Forms

buys into (present, singular) buying into (participle, present) bought into (participle, past) bought into (past)

Synonyms

fall for

Questions

What does buy into mean?
To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.
Where does buy into come from?
From buy + into.

How to pronounce buy into

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