bailout

N
Pronunciation
/ˈbeɪlˌawt/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A rescue, especially a financial rescue.

Example Sentences
  • The government bailout of that corporation is going to cost the taxpayers a hundred billion dollars.
2 Definition

The process of exiting an aircraft while in flight.

3 Definition

(underwater diving) A backup supply of air in scuba diving.