repurchase
Speech parts
1. repurchase - Noun
2. repurchase - Verb
Meaning
To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.
The act of repurchasing.
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Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When families are forced to repurchase businesses because of the death tax, that means less money is being invested in new jobs and capital expansion.
He bought back the house that his father sold years ago
A class of independent farmers established itself after reforms allowed the peasants to repurchase their land, but many landless peasants remained.
"Additionally, Square Capital has certain customary repurchase obligations in its loan purchase and servicing agreements with such institutional third party investors for breaches of certain eligibility representations and warranties."
Alternatively, such companies may decide to return the cash surplus to their shareholders (e.g. via a share repurchase or dividend payment).
Automatic Data Processing declared that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, November 12th that authorizes the company to repurchase $5.00 billion in outstanding shares.