Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rehypothecation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-hy-poth-e-ca-tion
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The pledge of hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan; usually used for mortgages.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does rehypothecation mean?
The pledge of hypothecated client-owned securities in a margin account to secure a bank loan; usually used for mortgages.
Where does rehypothecation come from?
From rehypothecate + -ion, alternatively re- + hypothecation.

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