payback
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪbæk/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English pay backdeverb. English payback Deverbal from pay back.
- An act of revenge.
“They beat us last year, so this year's win was payback.”
- A benefit, reward, a form of recompense.
“They identify three tangible paybacks.”
- A return on investment.
- A refund; reimbursement.
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English pay backdeverb. English payback Deverbal from pay back.
- Misspelling of pay back.