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| Domain | Definition |
Finance | A repurchase agreement in the Canadian short-term commercial market. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BUY-BACK |
| Specialty definitions using "BUY-BACK": Countertrade. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | If a leasing company has a vendor guarantee (such as buy-back agreement), then the lessee will not be asked to provide as many guarantees. (references) | |
Economic History | Austria | New buy-back regulations, in place since 1999, have considerably expanded the previously very limited possibilities for issuers to acquire their own shares. (references) |
Guyana | Also, a debt buy-back operation that was financed by the World Bank and Switzerland resulted in the reduction of the country's short-term commercial arrears, from US$54M to US$17M. (references) | |
Political Economy | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | The deal involved a combination of buy-back schemes and U.S. Treasury-backed rescheduling. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BUY-BACK" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BUY-BACK" is used about 19 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 19 | 80,337 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "BUY-BACK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | buy-back, tilbagekøb (redemption, repurchase), genkøb. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | opkoopactie (buy-back scheme). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | buy-back-menetelmä (cash back), vastaosto (cash back). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | prise en pension, achat en retour, accord de rachat, accord de règlement en produits, accord contre-livraisons. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | compera di ritorno. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uy-backbay recompra (repurchase). (various references) återköp (cash back). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: buyback. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-k-u-y" | |
-2 letters: cabby, cubby. | |
-3 letters: babu, baby, back, buck, caky, yack, yuca, yuck. | |
-4 letters: aby, auk, bay, bub, buy, cab, cay, cub, kab, kay, yak, yuk. | |
-5 letters: ab, ay, ba, by, ka, ya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-b-c-k-u-y" | |
+1 letter: buybacks. | |
+2 letters: buckyball. | |
+3 letters: buckyballs. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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