Meaning of repo | Babel Free
/ˈɹɛpoʊ/Definitions
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Clipping of repossession, most commonly of a vehicle, house or condominium. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable
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Clipping of repositioning. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable
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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
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.