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option vs lock-up option

lock-up option vs option

option and lock-up option both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
option Yes No No No
lock-up option Yes No No No
As nouns, lock-up option is a hyponym of option; that is, lock-up option is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than option:
  • option: the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
  • lock-up option: an option to buy the crown jewels offered to a white knight in order to forestall a hostile takeover
option (noun) lock-up option (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting an option to buy the crown jewels offered to a white knight in order to forestall a hostile takeover
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited
Difference between option and lock-up option

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