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Buying vs Spending - What's the difference?

buying | spending |

As verbs the difference between buying and spending

is that buying is while spending is .

As nouns the difference between buying and spending

is that buying is the act of making a purchase while spending is an amount that has been, or is planned to be spent.

buying

English

(wikipedia buying)

Verb

(head)

    • Derived terms

    * impulse buying * panic buying

    Noun

  • The act of making a purchase.
    • buyings and sellings

    spending

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An amount that has been, or is planned to be spent