English Explanatory Dictionary

repo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Clipping of repossession, most commonly of a vehicle, house or condominium.
  2. Clipping of repositioning.
  3. Clipping of repurchase A type of agreement which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate, or to buy something back that was sold.
  4. Clipping of repository (“storage location for files”).
verb
  1. repossess

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɛpoʊ/ /ˈɹiːpoʊ/

Word forms

repo repos repoing repoed

Etymology

Clippings.

Derived words

multirepo polyrepo repo depot repo man reverse repo subrepo
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