leasebacks
leasebacks is the plural of leaseback.
Meaning of leaseback
Noun
leaseback (countable and uncountable, plural leasebacks)
- A property transaction where a party sells something, then leases it from the purchaser. The seller is released from tax, depreciation, and maintenance costs, and the buyer is guaranteed an income from the property.
- The operator has since sold ten locomotives […] which were subsequently sold on to GB Railfreight (which then sold them to Beacon Rail on a leaseback deal), as well as four to GBRf outright […].2019 November 6, “Fleet news”, in Rail, page 30
- Synonyms:
- sale and leaseback, sale-leaseback
Questions about leasebacks
- What is leasebacks the plural of?
- Leasebacks is the plural of leaseback.
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