buy in

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buy in

noun

  1. misspelling Misspelling of buy-in

verb buys in · buying in · bought in

  1. To accept an idea as valid; to join in on a concept.
  2. To invest as part of a group; to put one's personal stake in an investment.
  3. To buy back for the owner at an auction.
  4. For the buyer of securities, whose seller fails to deliver the securities contracted for, to buy the securities from a third party and demand the difference in price from the original seller.
  5. To stock (something) by buying inventory from a third party. They buy in coffee beans from a distributor in Carrolton.

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@misc{buy_in_2026,
  title = {buy in},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buy%20in},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}