RIGHTS ISSUE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an offering of common stock to existing shareholders who hold subscription rights or pre-emptive rights that entitle them to buy newly issued shares at a discount from the price at which they will be offered to the public later
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the investment banker who
    Hypernyms(s) rights issue is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower