What is the difference between buyout and buy?
buyout | buy | Derived terms |
(finance) The acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock.
To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
* Benjamin Franklin
To obtain by some sacrifice.
* Bible, Proverbs xxiii. 23
To bribe.
To be equivalent to in value.
(informal) to accept as true; to believe
To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a meal)
(poker slang) To make a bluff, usually a large one.
Buy is a derived term of buyout.
As nouns the difference between buyout and buy
is that buyout is the acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock while buy is something which is bought; a purchase.As a verb buy is
to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.buyout
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Alternative forms
* buy-outNoun
(en noun)Derived terms
* leveraged buyout * management buyoutSee also
* merger * sellout * takeover ----buy
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Verb
- Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou wilt sell thy necessaries.
- Buy the truth and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
