TO BUY UP

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		The Government has announced plans to require electricity suppliers to buy up to 10% of their output from renewable energy sources. (references)
Economic History	Pakistan	In most cases, the GOP aims to find "strategic investors" to buy up to 26 percent of these firms and gain management control. (references)
	Thailand	In general, non-Thai business and citizens are not permitted to own land in Thailand unless the land is on government-approved industrial estates . Under the recently approved amendment to the Land Code, foreign investors, who invest a minimum of 40 million Baht (just under USD 1 million), will be permitted to buy up to 1,600 square meters of land for residential use with permission of the Ministry of Interior . Petroleum concessionaires may own land necessary for their activities . Many foreign businesses instead sign long-term leases, and then construct buildings on the leased land . Under the newly enacted Property Leasing Bill, non-Thais are allowed to own up to 100 percent of a condominium building, though other restrictions apply . Americans planning to invest in Thailand are recommended to obtain qualified legal advice. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Modern Translation: TO BUY UP

Language		Translations for "TO BUY UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		opkøbe (to corner). (various references)

Dutch		opkopen (corner, monopolize). (various references)

French		ramasser (to corner, to take), accaparer (to corner). (various references)

German		aufkaufen (abbroachement, buy up). (various references)

Greek		"στριμώχνω" την αγορά. (various references)

Hungarian		felvásárol (buy up, to engross, to forestall, to hoard). (various references)

Italian		accaparrare (abbroachement, bag, buy up, corner, forage, hamsters, hoard). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		買い込む (to purchase), 買い集める , 買い上�'る (to bid up, to buy), 買い切る , 買い� める . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		かいしめる, かいきる, かい�"む (to purchase, to scoop into), かいあつめる, かいあ�'る (to bid up, to buy). (various references)

Pig Latin		otay uybay upay

Portuguese		açambarcar (appropriate, corner, engross, monopolize). (various references)

Spanish		acopiar (gather, hoard, hoard up), acaparar (buy up, forage, hamsters, hoard, hoard up, hog, monopolize, overstock). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Ancestral Language Translations: TO BUY UP

Anagrams: TO BUY UP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-o-p-t-u-u-y"
	-1 letter: buyout, outbuy.
	-2 letters: outby, pouty.
	-3 letters: bout, buoy, pout, toby, typo, upby.
	-4 letters: bop, bot, boy, but, buy, opt, out, pot, pub, put, top, toy, tub, tup, upo, yob, you, yup.
	-5 letters: bo, by, op, oy, to, up, ut, yo.
	Words containing the letters "b-o-p-t-u-u-y"
	+4 letters: bumptiously.
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Domain	Definition
Finance	To buy as many goods as possible keep them back to create a market scarcity, and sell them afterwards at a higher price. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	emercor. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Definition: BUY UP