leveraged buyout
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L
leveraged buyout is a valid 16-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING
What does leveraged buyout mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan.
“a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids”
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