buy out

buy out
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "buy out":
present tense I/you/we/they buy out he/she/it buys out present participle buying out past tense bought out past participle bought out
1) business to pay money to your business partner so that you can control all of a business you previously owned together

The other directors have offered to buy me out.

2) buy someone out
British to pay money so that someone can leave an organization, especially the armed forces, before the time that they had originally agreed buy out of:

He bought himself out of the army.

3) buy out someone's contract
American to pay a person or organization the rest of an amount of money that has been promised in a contract so that someone can leave or be forced to leave their job early

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  • Buy-out — Buy out …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Buy-out — auch: Buy|out 〈[baıaʊt] m. 6 oder n. 15; Wirtsch.; kurz für〉 Management Buy out [engl., „Aufkauf“] * * * Buy out, Buy|out [ ba̮i|a̮ut , ba̮i |a̮ut], das od. der; s, s (Wirtsch.): Kurzf. von ↑ Management Buy out. * * * Buy out, ( …   Universal-Lexikon

  • buy-out — In the context of pensions, the securing of one or more members benefits by purchasing an annuity from an insurance company. It is the most expensive method of securing benefits and is used to determine the employer debt that arises under section …   Law dictionary

  • Buy-Out — ist ein Fachausdruck für verschiedene Formen von Unternehmensübernahmen, denen gemeinsam ist, dass das bisherige Management nicht in Frage gestellt wird. Leveraged Buy out (LBO) (Unternehmensübernahme mit einem hohen Fremdkapitalanteil)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buy out — ist ein Fachausdruck für verschiedene Formen von Unternehmensübernahmen, denen gemeinsam ist, dass das bisherige Management nicht in Frage gestellt wird. Leveraged Buy out (LBO) (Unternehmensübernahme mit einem hohen Fremdkapitalanteil)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • buy out — uy out, buy out uy outv. to take over ownership of; of corporations and companies. Syn: take over, buy up. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • buy-out — uy out, buy out uy outv. to take over ownership of; of corporations and companies. Syn: take over, buy up. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Buy-out — steht für folgende Formen von Unternehmensübernahmen: Fremdfinanzierte Übernahme (Leveraged Buy out; LBO), Unternehmensübernahme mit einem hohen Fremdkapitalanteil Management Buy out (MBO), Unternehmensübernahme durch das Management Diese Seite …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buy-out — auch: Buy|out 〈[baıaʊt] m. od. n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Wirtsch.; kurz für〉 Management Buy out [Etym.: engl., »Aufkauf«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Buy-out — [bai aut] das; s, s <zu engl. to buy out »aufkaufen«> Kurzform für ↑Management Buy out …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • buy out — ► buy out 1) pay (someone) to give up an interest or share in something. 2) (buy oneself out) obtain one s release from the armed services by payment. Main Entry: ↑buy …   English terms dictionary

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