Bailout (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the act of parachuting from an aircraft, especially to escape a crash, fire, etc.
  2. an instance of coming to the rescue, especially financially: a government bailout of a large company.
  3. an alternative, additional choice, or the like: If the highway is jammed, you have two side roads as bailouts.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or consisting of means for relieving an emergency situation: bailout measures for hard-pressed smallbusinesses.
noun
  1. an act of bailing out, usually by the government, of a failing institution or business
verb (adverb)
  1. to make an emergency parachute jump from an aircraft
  2. to help (a person, organization, etc) out of a predicament
  3. to escape from a predicament
Bailout (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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