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What is the noun for repossession?

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repo
  1. (uncountable) repossession
  2. (countable, finance) A repurchase agreement: a type of derivative which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate
  3. (computing) A source code repository.
  4. Synonyms:
repossession
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being repossessed
  2. (countable) The act of repossessing
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The banks have been busy threatening debtors with repossession of their assets, resulting in more of them paying up.”
      “He asks why he should be made to pay for the incompetence of the bureaucrat that bungled the repossession.”
      “Above all, perhaps, it confirmed its composer's repossession of the baroque in its regular harmonic movement.”
repossessor
  1. Agent noun of repossess; one who repossesses.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His father works as a bouncer and furniture repossessor, and is big, blonde, spotty.”
      “The prosecution, nervous because it couldn't prove how the part-time auto repossessor ended his 37-year-old girlfriend's life, rejoiced when the news came in.”
      “The 58-year-old part-time auto repossessor, on trial charged with murdering his girlfriend, Dina Canale, admitted as much before his defense rested Monday.”
repossessions
  1. plural of repossession
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The total of Montreal-area landlord repossessions rose from 561 to 622 in one year.”
      “Compared with the famine, the repossessions of the 1990s pale into insignificance.”
      “In the last two weeks we've had animals brought as a result of five divorces, four separations and six repossessions.”
repossessors
  1. plural of repossessor
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