Bought is a noun meaning a purchase or acquisition, often referring to something one has obtained. In everyday language it can denote a thing you own or have paid for, as in a recently bought item. The term can also appear in idiomatic phrases like “put a price on what you’ve bought.” It’s distinct from “brought” despite similar spelling, and pronunciation centers on the /bɔːt/ vowel with a final /t/.”
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