#today I'm proposing a new word. Feel free to disagree with me on what it's called but I think we all recognise this thing.
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Purfreesh (noun, singular)
[pɜ(ɹ)ːfɹiːʃ]

An item purchased, not because the purchaser wanted or needed it, but because its addition qualified the main purchase for free shipping.

“This pen? It was a purfreesh. I was buying wine glasses and a cookbook, and I was $11 away from free shipping, so …”
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Lexicographers, start your engines.

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