🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Grupo de compra

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Grupo de compra

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Buying Group/ˈbaɪ.ɪŋ ɡruːp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O grupo de compra conseguiu descontos significativos."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A collective of individuals or organizations that come together to purchase goods or services in bulk, often to obtain better pricing or terms.

    "The local farmers formed a buying group to negotiate lower prices for seeds and equipment."
  2. 2

    An organized group that collaborates to make purchases, typically to save money or improve purchasing efficiency.

    "By joining a buying group, small businesses can access wholesale prices that would otherwise be unavailable."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'buying group' combines the verb 'buy', originating from Old English 'bycgan', meaning to purchase, and 'group', derived from the Old French 'groupe', which referred to a collection or assembly. The concept evolved in the late 20th century as collective purchasing became a strategy for cost reduction in various industries.

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