tout

tout definition - business

tout

  1. To foster interest in something. For example, a broker might tout a security to a client in the hope that the client will purchase the security.
  2. To offer gambling advice for a fee.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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