impulse buying — the practice of purchasing items spontaneously without prior planning or consideration
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the practice of purchasing items spontaneously without prior planning or consideration
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪmpʌls ˈbaɪɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- The candy at the checkout counter is strategically placed to encourage impulse buying.
- My impulse buying reached its peak when I purchased a unicorn onesie at 3 AM.
- Online flash sales are designed to trigger impulse buying among consumers.
impulse buying
NOUN[/ˈɪmpʌls ˈbaɪɪŋ/]
the practice of purchasing items spontaneously without prior planning or consideration
She grabbed three sparkly hats on impulse buying, forgetting her grocery list completely.
Shopping impulse meets budget repulse!
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“The candy at the checkout counter is strategically placed to encourage impulse buying.”
“My impulse buying reached its peak when I purchased a unicorn onesie at 3 AM.”
“Online flash sales are designed to trigger impulse buying among consumers.”
“She blamed her impulse buying on the irresistible 'Add to Cart' button.”
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