counterpurchase
English
Etymology
counter- + purchase
Noun
counterpurchase (countable and uncountable, plural counterpurchases)
- (economics) A form of countertrade in which an exporter purchases goods from another country in exchange for that country purchasing goods from the exporter.
Verb
counterpurchase (third-person singular simple present counterpurchases, present participle counterpurchasing, simple past and past participle counterpurchased)
- To engage in such a purchase.