buy-in

Definition

Support; agreement; blessing (in a secular sense).

Etymology

Deverbal from buy in.

Example Sentences

• "To win, I need to get buy-in from the team to have alignment with our mission."
• "Let's show the idea around and get buy-in from marketing."
• "China’s newly minted national parks don’t just safeguard famous keystone species such as Siberian tigers, giant pandas and Hainan gibbons. They are also designed to preserve the shrinking ecosystems that support such iconic wildlife, ranging from sweltering (tropical jungles in the southern province of Hainan to the chilly maple forests of northern Heilongjiang and Jilin Provinces bordering Siberia. As in any country, getting human buy-in for such protected spaces is essential. Visitors and local populations need to comprehend—and support—the importance of setting aside lands for biodiversity."