buyback
noun [C or U] /ˈbaɪ.bæk/Definition
› an arrangement in which a business or person sells something, especially shares in companies, and then buys them again according to a fixed agreement: His company have just announced a $1 billion stock buyback.Financial investments and the stock market
(Definition of buyback noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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