leveraged buyout
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan
a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids
Types & categories
- buyout hypernym
- bust-up takeover hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | buyout |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bust-up takeover |