Word Meanings - BOUGHTEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Purchased; not obtained or produced at home. Coleridge.
Related words: (words related to BOUGHTEN)
- PRODUCIBILITY
The quality or state of being producible. Barrow. - PRODUCEMENT
Production. - PURCHASE
purchacier, to pursue, to seek eagerly, F. pourchasser; OF. pour, 1. To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire. Chaucer. That loves the thing he can not purchase. Spenser. Your accent is Something finer than you could - OBTAINABLE
Capable of being obtained. - PURCHASABLE
Capable of being bought, purchased, or obtained for a consideration; hence, venal; corrupt. Money being the counterbalance to all things purchasable by it, as much as you take off from the value of money, so much you add to the price of - PRODUCTIVITY
The quality or state of being productive; productiveness. Emerson. Not indeed as the product, but as the producing power, the productivity. Coleridge. - PRODUCTUS
An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks. - PRODUCTILE
Capable of being extended or prolonged; extensible; ductile. - PRODUCER
A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel. (more info) 1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates. 2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use. - PRODUCENT
One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe. - OBTAIN
1. To hold; to keep; to possess. His mother, then, is mortal, but his Sire He who obtains the monarchy of heaven. Milton. 2. To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. Some pray for riches; riches they - PRODUCTRESS
A female producer. - PRODUCER'S SURPLUS; PRODUCER'S RENT
Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly of the means or materials of production; -- called also Producer's rent. - OBTAINMENT
The act or process of obtaining; attainment. Milton. - PRODUCT
The number or sum obtained by adding one number or quantity to itself as many times as there are units in another number; the number resulting from the multiplication of two or more numbers; as, the product of the multiplication of 7 by 5 is 35. - PURCHASER
One who acquires an estate in lands by his own act or agreement, or who takes or obtains an estate by any means other than by descent or inheritance. (more info) 1. One who purchases; one who acquires property for a consideration, generally of - PRODUCTION
1. The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. 2. That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the - PRODUCTIBILITY
The state of being productible; producibility. Ruskin. - PRODUCTIBLE
Capable of being produced; producible. - PRODUCIBLE
Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended. -- Pro*du"ci*ble*ness, n. - REOBTAINABLE
That may be reobtained. - OVERPRODUCTION
Excessive production; supply beyond the demand. J. S. Mill. - REOBTAIN
To obtain again. - REPRODUCTORY
Reproductive. - YEAR'S PURCHASE
The amount that is yielded by the annual income of property; -- used in expressing the value of a thing in the number of years required for its income to yield its purchase price, in reckoning the amount to be paid for annuities, etc. - HIRE PURCHASE; HIRE PURCHASE AGREEMENT; HIRE AND PURCHASE AGREEMENT
A contract (more fully called contract of hire with an option of purchase) in which a person hires goods for a specified period and at a fixed rent, with the added condition that if he shall retain the goods for the full period and pay - REPRODUCER
One who, or that which, reproduces. Burke. - REPRODUCE
To produce again. Especially: To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to reproduce charges; to reproduce a play. To cause to exist again. Those colors are unchangeable, and whenever all those rays with those their colors are mixed again - PREOBTAIN
To obtain beforehand.