Bailout Definition

bālout
bailouts
noun
A rescue from financial difficulties.
A government bailout of a corporation.
American Heritage
A helping out of one in difficulty.
Webster's New World
A providing of government financial aid to a failing company, city, etc.
Webster's New World

A rescue, especially a financial rescue.

The government bailout of that corporation is going to cost the taxpayers a hundred billion dollars.
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A backup supply of air in scuba diving.

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Noun

Singular:
bailout
Plural:
bailouts

Origin of Bailout

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