give-up en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, informal, uncommon, uncountable) An act of giving up; a relinquishment.
Also, there is no reason to countenance give-ups in the over-the-counter market.
1964, United States, Securities and Exchange Commission, Special Study of Securities Markets, John W. Hazard, John Wharton Hazard, Milton Christie, The Investment Business, A Condensation of the SEC Report, page 368:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| give-ups | Number=Plur | lexicographic |