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Meaning of repo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈɹɛpoʊ/

Definitions

  1. Clipping of repossession, most commonly of a vehicle, house or condominium.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable
  2. Clipping of repositioning.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable
  3. 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.
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal
  4. Clipping of repository (“storage location for files”).
    abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal

Examples

“Can you do a repo tomorrow? It's an SUV in Springfield.”
“That cruise ship starts its repo tomorrow; it's going to the Caribbean for the winter.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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