repurchase

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repurchase

verb repurchases · repurchasing · repurchased

  1. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. Fortunately, however, there was another of the class still in existence, which had been sold years ago to the East Kent Light Railway, and in 1946 the Southern was able to repurchase this engine and all three are now actively engaged in turn on the branch as B.R. Nos. 30582 to 30584.

noun repurchases

  1. countable, uncountable The act of repurchasing.

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verb to buy back

Ελληνικάεπαναγοράζω epanagorázo

noun act of repurchasing

Ελληνικάεπαναγορά epanagorá

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@misc{repurchase_2026,
  title = {repurchase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/repurchase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}