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coemption

coemption noun: the buying of the entire supply of a commodity.

Noun

coemption (countable and uncountable, plural coemptions)

  1. The buying of the entire supply of a commodity.
  2. (historical) A form of civil marriage (in Roman law) in which a fictitious sale of the man and wife took place.

Forms of coemption

pluralcoemptions

Words formed from coemption

  • fiduciary coemption

Questions about coemption

What does coemption mean?
Coemption means the buying of the entire supply of a commodity.
What part of speech is coemption?
Coemption is a noun.
What is the plural of coemption?
The plural of coemption is coemptions.

Words near coemption in the dictionary

  1. coemperor
  2. coemperors
  3. coemployee
  4. coemployees
  5. coemployment
  6. coemption
  7. coemptional
  8. coemptions
  9. coemptive
  10. Coen
  11. coen-

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