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Meaning of impulse buying | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The act of making unplanned or otherwise spontaneous purchases.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Suomi heräteosto
日本語 衝動買い

Examples

“Often one partner is prone to impulse buyings, plunges the couple deeply into debt without evaluating their capability to pay⟳, and in the eyes of the other partner, is generally "irresponsible" from a fiscal standpoint.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

impulse control disorder impulse function impulse good impulse noise impulse purchase impulse response

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