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homophones of buy and by

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Answered by shrutikhot
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Answer:

Buy, bye and by are homophones. These words are all pronounced in the same way but are spelled differently and have different meanings.

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Answered by priyankasapkale242
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Answer:

buy

:: verb-transitive

To acquire in exchange for money or its equivalent; purchase. See Regional Note at boughten.

:: verb-transitive

To be capable of purchasing: "Certainly there are lots of things in life that money won't buy” ( Ogden Nash).

:: verb-transitive

To acquire by sacrifice, exchange, or trade: wanted to buy love with gifts.

:: verb-transitive

To bribe: tried to buy a judge.

by

:: preposition

Close to; next to: the window by the door.

:: preposition

With the use or help of; through: We came by the back road.

:: preposition

Up to and beyond; past: We drove by the house.

:: preposition

At or to: stopped by the bakery; came by the house.

Explanation:

The words bi, buy, by, bye sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Why do bi, buy, by, bye sound the same even though they are completely different words? The answer is simple: bi, buy, by, bye arehomophones of the English language.

The words bi, buy, by, bye sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Why do bi, buy, by, bye sound the same even though they are completely different words? The answer is simple: bi, buy, by, bye arehomophones of the English language

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