Definition of buy-in
buy-in 
noun - uncountable
- support.
We need to get buy-in from upper management.
Ensures buy in throughout the organization.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: to agree, support.
Last edited on Apr 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'business (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: an unenthusiastic worker, especially in an office setting. | |
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| Definitions include: a request. | |
| Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.) | |
| Definitions include: to go free from a criminal charge. | |
| Definitions include: a person's primary skill. | |
| Definitions include: a female. | |
| Definitions include: a fictional business report made popular by the film "Office Space" and used in the TV show "Lost." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "small office / home office". | |
| Definitions include: busy. | |
| Definitions include: shortened form of "business." | |
| Definitions include: press conference. | |
| Definitions include: pejorative alteration of "venture capitalist". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "work from home" or "working from home". | |
| Definitions include: speech commonly found in corporations, often filled with buzzwords, jargon, and "verbed" nouns. | |
Other terms relating to 'to agree, support': | |
| Definitions include: to be strongly in agreement. | |
| Definitions include: fine; okay. | |
| Definitions include: "that's great!" | |
| Definitions include: in agreement with a plan to do something. | |
| Definitions include: in agreement. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on". | |
| Definitions include: approving of. | |
| Definitions include: the ability to attract members of the opposite sex. | |
| Definitions include: in support of. | |
| Definitions include: to support an action. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "face the wall." | |
| Definitions include: to relax; "hang out". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'buy': | |
| Definitions include: "buy one get one" free. | |
| Definitions include: to believe a lie. | |
| Definitions include: to die or be seriously injured. | |
| Definitions include: to die. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Too Embarrassed To Buy In The Shops". | |
Other terms relating to 'in': | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: involving everyone or everything. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: no chance. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: included. | |
| Definitions include: clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: to intrude. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time." | |
| Definitions include: never. | |
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