Definition of Repurchase

1. Noun. The act of purchasing back something previously sold.

Exact synonyms: Buyback, Redemption
Generic synonyms: Purchase
Derivative terms: Buy Back, Redeem

2. Verb. Buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away. "He bought back the house that his father sold years ago"
Exact synonyms: Buy Back
Generic synonyms: Buy, Purchase
Derivative terms: Buyback

Definition of Repurchase

1. v. t. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.

2. n. The act of repurchasing.

Definition of Repurchase

1. Verb. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. ¹

2. Noun. The act of repurchasing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Repurchase

1. purchase [v -CHASED, -CHASING, -CHASES] - See also: purchase

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repurchase

repumped
repumping
repumps
repunctuate
repunctuated
repunctuates
repunctuating
repunctuation
repunctuations
repunish
repunished
repunishes
repunishing
repunit
repunits
repurchase (current term)
repurchased
repurchaser
repurchasers
repurchases
repurchasing
repure
repured
repures
repurification
repurifications
repurified
repurifies
repurify
repurifying

Literary usage of Repurchase

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of French Private Law by Jean Brissaud, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"repurchase. § 337. The repurchases of the Civil Code and Actions of ... repurchase. — The rights of his lord, of his relatives, of his neighbors or fellow ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Personal Property by James Schouler (1896)
"Sale may be Conditional or Qualified; Right to repurchase, etc. — Sales are not always absolute: the acceptance is sometimes made conditional, and delivery ..."

3. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1919)
"repurchase on Account of Seller.—The buyer may supply himself by repurchases in the market on account of the seller and where he does so, he may ordinarily ..."

4. The Law of Real Property and Other Interests in Land by Herbert Thorndike Tiffany (1903)
"Sale with right of repurchase. The fact that an absolute conveyance is accompanied by an agreement, or is subject to a condition, that the grantor may ..."

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