buyback
Translation
buyback, repurchase
Examples
The company announced a stock buyback program.
The company announced a stock buyback program.
Grammar Patterns
a/the ((buyback)) a buyback The company announced a share buyback.
Similar Words
Synonyms: repurchase
Etymology
A compound word from the verb 'buy' and the adverb 'back'.
Memory Tips
Literally, the act of 'buying back' something that was sold, especially shares of a company.