Meanings
plural cashouts
- The act of cashing out.
Those concerned about retirement security have proposed outlawing these lump sum cashouts, or favor higher penalties if cashouts are not transferred to another retirement savings plan[…]
1993, Ray Schmitt, The Future of Pensions in the United States, page 61
Origin
Deverbal from cash out.
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