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pur·chas·ing power (pûr

-s

ng)

1. The ability to purchase, generally measured by income.

2. The value of a particular monetary unit in terms of the goods or services that can be purchased with it.

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purchasing power [ˈpəːtʃɪsɪŋ-] n → poder m adquisitivo

purchasing power [ˈpəːtʃɪsɪŋ-] n → pouvoir m d'achat

purchasing power [ˈpəːtʃɪsɪŋ-] purchase n → Kaufkraft f

purchasing power [ˈpəːtʃɪsɪŋ-] n → potere m d'acquisto

I spent money rather too freely in those days, it is true; but one reason for it was that I hadn't got the proportions of things entirely adjusted, even yet, after so long a sojourn in Britain -- hadn't got along to where I was able to absolutely realize that a penny in Arthur's land and a couple of dollars in Connecticut were about one and the same thing: just twins, as you may say, in purchasing power.

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