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English
Etymology
compound: bail + out
Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /ˈbeɪlˌawt/

Noun
en-noun

1. a rescue, especially a financial rescue

#:*The government bailout of that corporation is going to cost the taxpayers a hundred million dollars.

1. a backup supply of air in scuba diving

Related terms
bail out (verb)

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zh:bailout

• 2007-02-01 21:23 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[zh:bailout]]

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