leveraged buyoutnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌliː.vər.ɪdʒd ˈbaɪ.aʊt/us/ˌlev.ɚ.ɪdʒd ˈbaɪ.aʊt/specializedan occasion when a small company buys a larger one using money borrowed against the value of the equipment, buildings, etc. of both companies
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- be in the hole idiom
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- bounce
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- liability
- liquidate
- national debt
- overpay
- pay
- put sth up
- reschedule
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