Buy out
verb
To buy the ownership, interests, or outstanding shares in a company, especially to gain control over it.
The tech giant decided to buy out the small startup.
Often appears as...
- company buy out
- buy out contract
verb
To pay money to someone so they leave their job, or so they release their shares or interests.
The firm decided to buy out the founding members to bring in new leadership.
Often appears as...
- buy out agreement
- buy out clause
verb
To purchase the total stock of an item from a store or company.
The fans were so excited about the new merchandise that they decided to buy out the entire store stock.
Often appears as...
- buy out stock
- buy out supply
verb
To buy the ownership, interests, or outstanding shares in a company, especially to gain control over it.
The tech giant decided to buy out the small startup.
Often appears as...
- company buy out
- buy out contract
verb
To pay money to someone so they leave their job, or so they release their shares or interests.
The firm decided to buy out the founding members to bring in new leadership.
Often appears as...
- buy out agreement
- buy out clause
verb
To purchase the total stock of an item from a store or company.
The fans were so excited about the new merchandise that they decided to buy out the entire store stock.
Often appears as...
- buy out stock
- buy out supply
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Corporate Takeover
Used in business when one company gets control of another by purchasing a majority stake.
The software company is planning to buy out their competitor by September.
Pro Tip 2/3Market Strategy
Often part of strategic moves in the market, such as expanding or consolidating dominance.
Big Corp's decision to buy out several small firms has solidified their market position.
Pro Tip 3/3Cost Implication
Implies a significant financial transaction, often requiring careful planning and negotiation.
The buy out of the startup cost the investors millions but promised a high return.
Pro Tip 1/3Corporate Takeover
Used in business when one company gets control of another by purchasing a majority stake.
The software company is planning to buy out their competitor by September.
Pro Tip 2/3Market Strategy
Often part of strategic moves in the market, such as expanding or consolidating dominance.
Big Corp's decision to buy out several small firms has solidified their market position.
Pro Tip 3/3Cost Implication
Implies a significant financial transaction, often requiring careful planning and negotiation.
The buy out of the startup cost the investors millions but promised a high return.
Pro Tip 1/3Corporate Takeover
Used in business when one company gets control of another by purchasing a majority stake.
The software company is planning to buy out their competitor by September.
Pro Tip 2/3Market Strategy
Often part of strategic moves in the market, such as expanding or consolidating dominance.
Big Corp's decision to buy out several small firms has solidified their market position.
Pro Tip 3/3Cost Implication
Implies a significant financial transaction, often requiring careful planning and negotiation.
The buy out of the startup cost the investors millions but promised a high return.
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