noun
[ U ] ( business ) (usually disapproving ) the practice of buying a company which is in financial difficulties at a low price and then selling everything that it owns in order to make a profit
noun
[ U ] ( business ) (usually disapproving ) the practice of buying a company which is in financial difficulties at a low price and then selling everything that it owns in order to make a profit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005