rehypothecation

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Etymology

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From rehypothecate +‎ -ion, alternatively re- +‎ hypothecation.

Noun

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rehypothecation (countable and uncountable, plural rehypothecations)

  1. (finance) The pledge of hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan; usually used for mortgages.