Meaning of the word repossessed in English
What does repossessed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
repossessed
US /ˌriː.pəˈzest/
UK /ˌriː.pəˈzest/
Adjective
having been taken back by a lender after a borrower failed to make payments
Example:
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The bank took possession of the car after it was repossessed.
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Many homes were repossessed during the economic crisis.