Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lemon laundering

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.39 in modern English

Syllables
lemon laun-der-ing
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of reselling a lemon (“faulty product”) that has been returned, frequently in a different jurisdiction, where disclosure of the lemon status is not mandated. Such a sale, as a used product, may not have buyer protections available to a first buyer.

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What does lemon laundering mean?
The process of reselling a lemon (“faulty product”) that has been returned, frequently in a different jurisdiction, where disclosure of the lemon status is not mandated. Such a sale, as a used product, may not have buyer protections available to a first buyer.

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