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buy-out (n.)
[buy-out 词源字典]
also
buy-out
, "the purchasing of a controlling share in a company," 1976, from verbal phrase
buy out
"purchase someone's estate and turn him out of it," 1640s, from
buy
(v.) +
out
(adv.).
[buy-out etymology, buy-out origin, 英语词源]