Also see definition of "buying" in Bible Study Dictionaries
Word Study
buying (root: buy)
CIDE DICTIONARY
buying, n.
the act of buying; as, buying equipment for the trip took several hours. [WordNet 1.5]
ROGET THESAURUS
buying
Purchase
N purchase, emption, buying, purchasing, shopping, preemption, refusal, coemption, bribery, slave trade, buyer, purchaser, emptor, vendee, patron, employer, client, customer, clientele, purchased, caveat emptor, the customer is always right.Also see definition of "buying" in Bible Study Dictionaries
For further exploring for "buying" in Webster Dictionary Online