repurchase

CEFRB2

/riˈpɜrtʃəs/

verb · noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To buy something again.

  2. 02

    noun

    The act of buying something again.

Examples

  • He decided to repurchase the family home years after it was sold.

  • The company announced a plan to repurchase its own shares.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings

  1. The act of repurchasing.

  2. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.

More examples

In context

  • The corporation announced a plan to repurchase its own shares.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

After she finished the first bottle, she decided to blank the same shampoo at the store.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From re- + purchase.