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stock buyback vs purchase

purchase vs stock buyback

stock buyback and purchase both are nouns.

stock buyback is not a verb while purchase is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stock buyback Yes No No No
purchase Yes No Yes No
As nouns, purchase is a hypernym of stock buyback; that is, purchase is a word with a broader meaning than stock buyback:
  • stock buyback: a corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock; increases earnings/share so stock price rises (which can discourage a takeover attempt)
  • purchase: something acquired by purchase
stock buyback (noun) purchase (noun)
a corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock; increases earnings/share so stock price rises (which can discourage a takeover attempt) the acquisition of something for payment
the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
something acquired by purchase
stock buyback (verb) purchase (verb)
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
Difference between stock buyback and purchase

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