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Definition of Buyback
1. Noun. The act of purchasing back something previously sold.
Generic synonyms: Purchase
Derivative terms: Buy Back, Redeem, Repurchase
Definition of Buyback
1. Noun. The repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company that issued it. ¹
2. Noun. A free drink given to a patron by a bartender. ¹
3. Noun. (Australia firearms) The compulsory purchase by the government of most semi-automatic weapons following the introduction of new anti-gun legislation in 1996. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Buyback
1. the repurchase by a corporation of its own stock [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buyback
Literary usage of Buyback
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Arms, Big Impact: The Next Challenge of Disarmament by Michael Renner (1998)
"... TABLE 7 Selected Examples of Gun-buyback Programs, 1990s Country Observation
Colombia Nationwide food-for-guns program established (those with legally ..."
2. Financial Support to Fisheries: Implications for Sustainable Development by Anthony Cox, Carl-Christian Michael Roedsted Schmidt (2006)
"Decommissioning and license retirement buyback programs can involve the removal of
... The goal of a buyback scheme is to remove capacity, in the form of ..."
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