Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impulse buying

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
im-pulse buy-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of making unplanned or otherwise spontaneous purchases.

Uncountable

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What does impulse buying mean?
The act of making unplanned or otherwise spontaneous purchases.

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