bailout

== English == === Alternative forms === bail-out === Etymology === Deverbal from bail out. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈbeɪlˌaʊt/ === Noun === bailout (plural bailouts) A rescue, especially a financial rescue. Coordinate term: bail-in The process of exiting an aircraft while in flight. (underwater diving) A backup supply of air in scuba diving. (firefighting) The situation where a firefighter uses equipment to escape a structure where fire has proven uncontrollable. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== bail out (verb) ==== Translations ==== === See also === Appendix:American Dialect Society words of the year === Anagrams === obitual, tabouli == Italian == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English bailout. === Noun === bailout m (invariable) (economics, finance) bailout ==== Synonyms ==== salvataggio esterno