Buy out

verb

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.verbTo purchase the entire stock or extent of something

2.verbTo purchase the ownership of a company

3.verbTo close someone's contract by paying him or her a sum of money, the terms of which are often stated in the contract itself.

4.verbTo gain release for (a person) from military service by payment of money.

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