freezeout
Any situation in which the motion of a system of particles ceasesAny situation in which the motion of a system of particles ceases.
» The horse in question had been sighted several times, and its hoofprints were often seen within half a mile of Freezeout.
Meaning
3 sensesAny situation in which the motion of a system of particles ceases.
A kind of merger by which one or more shareholders who collectively hold a majority of shares in a corporation gain ownership of remaining shares in that corporation.
(attributive, sometimes)A tournament in which players are gradually eliminated and the last remaining player wins everything gambled.
Examples
1 sentencesThe horse in question had been sighted several times, and its hoofprints were often seen within half a mile of Freezeout.
Origin
From freeze + out.From freeze + out.
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Forms
plural: freezeouts| Singular | freezeout |
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