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Definition 2024

buy_back

buy back

See also: buyback and buy-back

English

Alternative forms

buyback, buy-back (noun only)

Verb

to purchase something already sold, misplaced, destroyed or given away
Investors have already started buying back shares they had sold last year in an effort to increase their profits.

Translations

repurchase

Chinese:
Mandarin: 買回 (zh), 买回 (zh) ‎(mǎihuí), 回購, 回购 ‎(huígòu), 贖回 (zh), 赎回 (zh) ‎(shúhuí), 返銷, 返销 ‎(fǎnxiāo)

Finnish: ostaa takaisin
Russian: выкупа́ть (ru) impf ‎(vykupátʹ), вы́купить (ru) pf ‎(výkupitʹ)

Noun

Alternative spelling of buyback