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Plural for an act of revenge or retaliation
“I've always got to worry about the payback, from some buck that I roughed up way back.”
Plural for something, typically money, given as compensation or payment
“If reparations are to provide a once-and-for-all payback for injuries, any measurement must be as true and accurate an assessment of what was lost as possible.”
Plural for money earned, typically as a return on investment
“Thus, I believe the monthly wage bill contributes just as much to their problems as the payback on investment.”
Plural for a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the expenses
Plural for a discount or refund provided to a purchaser
Plural for a result or effect, usually one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
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