# biz vs buy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### biz
*noun · IPA /bɪz/ · frequency rank #20,298*
Business, especially showbusiness.

### buy
*verb · IPA /baɪ/ · frequency rank #476*
To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/biz-vs-buy