Redemption
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of purchasing back something previously sold
- §2
- (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
- §3
- repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)