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  • 51Repo — A agreement in which one party sells a security to another party and agrees to repurchase it on a specified date for a specified price. See: repurchase agreement. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. repo re‧po 1 [ˈriːpəʊ ǁ poʊ] noun… …

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  • 52repo — An agreement between a seller and a buyer, usually in U.S. government securities, in which the seller agrees to buy back the security at a later date. Also: repurchase agreements Chicago Board of Trade glossary An informal name for a repurchase… …

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  • 53recover — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. regain, get back, redeem, retrieve, reclaim, salvage; get well, recuperate. See restoration, improvement. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To obtain again] Syn. regain, get back, retrieve, recoup, reclaim,… …

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  • 54repo man — re|po man [ˈri:pəu mæn US pou] n AmE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: repossess] informal someone whose job is to ↑repossess (=take away) cars that have not been paid for …

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  • 55repo — by 1972 (in repo man), Amer.Eng., short for REPOSSESS (Cf. repossess) or repossession …

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  • 56notice — Information; the result of observation, whether by the senses or the mind; knowledge of the existence of a fact or state of affairs; the means of knowledge. Intelligence by whatever means communicated. Koehn v. Central Nat. Ins. Co. of Omaha, Neb …

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  • 57notice — Information; the result of observation, whether by the senses or the mind; knowledge of the existence of a fact or state of affairs; the means of knowledge. Intelligence by whatever means communicated. Koehn v. Central Nat. Ins. Co. of Omaha, Neb …

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  • 58take back — verb 1. bring back to the point of departure (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑return, ↑bring back • Derivationally related forms: ↑return (for: ↑return) • H …

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  • 59Recover — Re*cov er (r?*k?v ?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recovered} ( ?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Recovering}. ] [OE. recoveren, OF. recovrer, F. recouvrer, from L. recuperare; pref. re re + a word of unknown origin. Cf.{Recuperate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To get or… …

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  • 60Recover arms — Recover Re*cov er (r?*k?v ?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Recovered} ( ?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Recovering}. ] [OE. recoveren, OF. recovrer, F. recouvrer, from L. recuperare; pref. re re + a word of unknown origin. Cf.{Recuperate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To… …

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