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redemption

noun

The act of purchasing back something previously sold

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
N
Contains
ED
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən

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noun

  1. The act of purchasing back something previously sold

noun

  1. (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

noun

  1. Repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)

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