# emption

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #77,641

## Definitions
1. The act of buying; purchase.

## Etymology
From Latin emptio, from emere (“to buy”).

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