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asset-strip

asset-strip verb: to sell off a company's assets in order to improve returns for equity investors.

Verb

asset-strip (third-person singular simple present asset-strips, present participle asset-stripping, simple past and past participle asset-stripped)

  1. (transitive) To sell off a company's assets in order to improve returns for equity investors.

Forms of asset-strip

third-person singular presentasset-strips
present participleasset-stripping
past participleasset-stripped
pastasset-stripped
alternative formasset strip

Questions about asset-strip

What does asset-strip mean?
Asset-strip means to sell off a company's assets in order to improve returns for equity investors.
What part of speech is asset-strip?
Asset-strip is a verb.
What is the past tense of asset-strip?
The past tense of asset-strip is asset-stripped.

Words near asset-strip in the dictionary

  1. asset strips
  2. asset-backed
  3. asset-backed commercial paper
  4. asset-backed commercial papers
  5. asset-backed security
  6. asset-strip
  7. asset-stripped
  8. asset-stripping
  9. asset-strips
  10. assetization
  11. assetize

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