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UK//ˈbeɪlaʊt//US//ˈbeɪlaʊt//

Meaning of Bailout

Financial assistance given to prevent failure or bankruptcy.

In simple words: Financial support to help someone or something in trouble.

Bailout in a sentence

  • The government organized a bailout for the failing bank.
  • Many industries received a bailout during the economic crisis.
  • Without the bailout, the company would have gone bankrupt.
  • Critics argue that bailouts encourage reckless behavior.
  • The bailout came with strict conditions and oversight.

How to use Bailout

Often used in financial contexts, especially in discussions about government or corporate support. Can be informal in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

bailout + object

Memory hint

Think of a life raft (bailout) saving someone from sinking.

Related words

Collocations with Bailout

  • financial bailout
  • government bailout
  • bailout package
  • corporate bailout

Synonyms for Bailout

Common mistakes with Bailout

  • Confused with 'bail' as in release from jail.
  • Misused as a verb instead of a noun.

Compare Bailout with Rescue, Support, Assistance, Subsidy

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Frequently asked questions about Bailout

What does Bailout mean?

Financial support to help someone or something in trouble.

What is the definition of Bailout?

Financial assistance given to prevent failure or bankruptcy.

How do you use Bailout in a sentence?

The government organized a bailout for the failing bank.

Can you give another example of Bailout?

Many industries received a bailout during the economic crisis.

What are synonyms for Bailout?

Common alternatives include rescue, support, assistance, subsidy.

What words go with Bailout?

It commonly pairs with financial bailout, government bailout, bailout package, corporate bailout.

What are common mistakes when using Bailout?

Confused with 'bail' as in release from jail. Misused as a verb instead of a noun.

How do you pronounce Bailout?

US: //ˈbeɪlaʊt//, UK: //ˈbeɪlaʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Bailout?

Often used in financial contexts, especially in discussions about government or corporate support. Can be informal in casual conversation.