buyback

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See also: buy-back and buy back

English

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Etymology

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Deverbal from buy back.

Noun

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buyback (countable and uncountable, plural buybacks)

  1. The repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company that issued it.
    Antonym: sellback
  2. A government purchase scheme intended to achieve a specific goal such as habitat protection or a reduction in firearm numbers.
  3. (countable) A free drink given to a patron by a bartender.

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