buy-in
ˈbuy-in /ˈbaɪ.ɪn/ noun
1 F0 [C] a situation in which a person or group buys enough shares in a company to get control of it: » She led a buy-in of the group and is now its director.2 F0 [C] a situation in which a company buys its own shares from shareholders 3 F0 [U] the fact of agreeing with and accepting something that someone suggests: » If you want to go ahead with these plans, you'll need buy-in from the staff. |