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payback

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noun/ˈpeɪbæk/
  1. 1

    An act of revenge.uncountableusually

    • They beat us last year, so this year's win was payback.
  2. 2

    A benefit, reward, a form of recompense.countableusually

    • They identify three tangible paybacks.
  3. 3

    A return on investment.uncountableusually

  4. 4

    A refund; reimbursement.rareuncountableusually

verb/ˈpeɪbæk/
  1. 1

    Misspelling of pay back.alt-ofmisspelling

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