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rumortrage

rumortrage noun: an increase in trading activity prompted by rumors of a takeover.

Noun

rumortrage (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) An increase in trading activity prompted by rumors of a takeover.

Forms of rumortrage

alternative formrumourtrage

Origin of rumortrage

Blend of rumor + arbitrage?

Questions about rumortrage

What does rumortrage mean?
Rumortrage means an increase in trading activity prompted by rumors of a takeover.
What part of speech is rumortrage?
Rumortrage is a noun.

Words near rumortrage in the dictionary

  1. rumormongers
  2. rumorology
  3. rumorous
  4. rumors
  5. rumortism
  6. rumortrage
  7. rumour
  8. rumour campaign
  9. rumour campaigns
  10. rumour had it
  11. rumour has it

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