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Definition: TO BUY OUT |
TO BUY OUT1. (a) To buy off, or detach from. --Shak. (b) To purchase the share or shares of in a stock, fund, or partnership, by which the seller is separated from the company, and the purchaser takes his place; as, A buys out B. (c) To purchase the entire stock in trade and the good will of a business. |
| Domain | Definition |
Finance | To pay a sum of money to someone in consideration of his relinquishing a right. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: TO BUY OUT |
| English words defined with "TO BUY OUT": To hearken out. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TO BUY OUT": Commodity Credit Corporation, connector conspiracy, crippleware ♦ heatseeker, Homestead protection ♦ Market-penny ♦ out of the money ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal ♦ Saut Lairds o' Dunscore, Section 523 loans ♦ V.FC, VFC. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | There is also a growing trend for foreign firms to buy out well-established Italian firms. (references) | |
Economic History | Austria | Any shareholder obtaining a controlling stake in a corporation (30% or more of all shares) is required to offer to buy out smaller shareholders at a defined "fair market" price. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO BUY OUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | at købe nogen ud (to buy off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afkopen (ransom, redeem). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | racheter (to buy off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | abloesen (sloughing, to buy off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | εξαγοράζω (buy off, ransom, redeem, take over). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | riscattare (ransom, redeem). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otay uybay outay resgatar (disenthral, emancipating, purge, ransom, redeem, rescue). (various references) rescatar (bring off, ransom, recover, redeem, rescue). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-o-o-t-t-u-u-y" | |
-2 letters: buyout, outbuy. | |
-3 letters: booty, butty, butut, outby. | |
-4 letters: boot, bott, bout, boyo, buoy, butt, otto, toby, toot, tout, toyo, tutu. | |
-5 letters: boo, bot, boy, but, buy, oot, out, too, tot, toy, tub, tut, yob, you. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      42 55 59      4F 55 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01010101 01011001 00100000 01001111 01010101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   B U Y   O U T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0042 0055 0059      004F 0055 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544923655592495554 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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