buyout
Meanings
noun
- The acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock.
- The use of grant monies to pay for another person to perform the usual duties, especially teaching duties, of someone engaged on the funded project.
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Etymology
Deverbal from buy out.
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