English / phrasal verb
Buy up
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To quickly purchase large quantities of something or all of what is available.
In context
01
Eager software engineers bought up all the seats for the machine learning masterclass within an hour.
02
The multinational enterprise decided to buy up professional certification vouchers for its entire technical staff.
Synonyms
snap up,corner,monopolize
Antonyms
sell off,distribute,unload
Collocations
buy up tickets,buy up shares,buy up licenses