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How to Pronounce "buy out"

expression

BYE-owt
BYE-owt

Definition

To purchase all or most shares or interests in a company or business, so that you gain complete control over it.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈbaɪ/ /ˈaʊt

British English

bˈaɪ/ /ˈaʊt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BYE-owt

UK

BYE-owt

Listen in Context

They want to buy out their partner and run the company alone.

The big company plans to buy out its competitor next year.

He offered to buy out all the other owners.

It took months to buy out the family business, but now it's all his.