repo.
To repossess.
Meaning & usage
To repossess.
I had my car repoed when I became unable to keep up the payments.
Where this word comes from
Clippings.
Clipping of repossession, most commonly of a vehicle, house or condominium.
Can you do a repo tomorrow? It's an SUV in Springfield.
Clipping of repositioning.
That cruise ship starts its repo tomorrow; it's going to the Caribbean for the winter.
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.
Clipping of repository (“storage location for files”).
I checked out the Git repo to edit it.
Where this word comes from
Clippings.
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