Bail-out

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of bailout. alt-of, alternative

    "Since the interview, TfL has received a £1.6bn bail-out, while TfGM has been given £13.3 million to keep it operational until the end of August."

Example

More examples

"Since the interview, TfL has received a £1.6bn bail-out, while TfGM has been given £13.3 million to keep it operational until the end of August."

Etymology

Deverbal from bail out.

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