misbuying

Etymology

From misbuy + -ing.

misbuying means the act of buying or purchasing in error. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

The act of buying or purchasing in error.“This lack of familiarity, inexperience and knowledge imbalance heightens the potential for misbuying and so consumers have for many years made recourse to financial advice.”