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Definition leveraged buyout in American English

leveraged buyout noun

[countable] noun
/ˌlev(ə)rɪdʒd ˈbaɪaʊt/
1

a way of taking control of a company by buying its stocks using borrowed money, with the intention of using money from the company to pay back what has been borrowed

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Definition leveraged buyout in American English