bailout
Translation
bailout, rescue package
Examples
The government approved a massive bailout for the banks.
The government approved a massive bailout for the banks.
The company is seeking a financial bailout.
The company is seeking a financial bailout.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) bailout a rescue package The government approved a massive bailout.
Similar Words
rescue package, financial aid, relief
Etymology
A compound of 'bail' (to scoop water out of a boat) and 'out'. The idea is to rescue something from sinking.
Memory Tips
Picture bailing water out of a sinking 'boat' (a company) to keep it afloat.