English Dictionary

buy out

動詞

慣用表現 他動詞

(transitive, idiomatic) to purchase the entire stock or extent of something / (transitive) to purchase the ownership of a company

日本語の意味

（例：ある会社の全株式や資産を）完全に買収する / （例：在庫全体や事業全体を）一括して買い取る

The small startup feared that a larger corporation would buy out its remaining investors to gain control of the technology.

小さなスタートアップは、大手企業が技術を掌握するために残りの投資家が保有する株式をすべて買い取ることを恐れていた。

意味（1）

(transitive, idiomatic) to purchase the entire stock or extent of something

[…] the present Earl had no colour or pretence of right to the estate; and yet the appellants had thought fit to buy him out, […]

意味（2）

(transitive) to purchase the ownership of a company

意味（3）

To close someone's contract by paying him or her a sum of money, the terms of which are often stated in the contract itself.

A standard NHL contract, agreed to by both players and owners, has what is called a buy-out clause. If a player's performance deteriorates to the point that he is put on waivers and there are no takers, meaning nobody in the NHL wants him, his club can buy him out at one-third of what's left on the contract.

意味（4）

(transitive) To gain release for (a person) from military service by payment of money.

buys out （ present singular third-person ）

buying out （ participle present ）

bought out （ participle past ）

bought out （ past ）