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repo

noun
/ˈɹɛpoʊ/

Etymology

Clippings.

Definitions

  1. Clipping of repossession, most commonly of a vehicle, house or condominium.

    • Can you do a repo tomorrow? It's an SUV in Springfield.

  2. Clipping of repositioning.

    • That cruise ship starts its repo tomorrow; it's going to the Caribbean for the winter.

  3. Clipping of repurchase A type of agreement which allows a borrower to use a financial…

    Clipping of repurchase A type of agreement which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate, or to buy something back that was sold.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Clipping of repository (“storage location for files”).

    2. repossess

      • I had my car repoed when I became unable to keep up the payments.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA