givebackn.

Brit.

/ˈɡɪvbak/, U.S.

/ˈɡɪvˌbæk/

Etymology: < verbal phrase to give back (see to give back at give v. Phrasal verbs 1).

Originally and chiefly U.S.

In industrial relations, a surrendering of benefits won during earlier bargaining, often in return for new concessions or awards; something surrendered in this way; loosely, a concession. Usually in plural.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [noun] > instance of > involving concession

concession?1567

concess1577

gratificationa1676

giveback1978

1978 N.Y. Times 26 Mar. 1/2 New York City and its Transit Authority are both demanding givebacks to compensate for pay increases sought by their unions.

1982 Daily Tel. 2 Mar. 14 Many other companies hit by recession..will press workers for so-called ‘givebacks’.

1983 Harvard Business Rev. July 146 (heading) It pays to know your way through the government maze of give-backs, grants, tax holidays, and subsidies.

1990 Newsweek 6 Aug. 47/3 The political benefits of the givebacks are questionable. Voters could see it as just another cynical use of money, this time to buy respectability.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	giveback
释义	givebackn. Brit. /ˈɡɪvbak/, U.S. /ˈɡɪvˌbæk/ Etymology: < verbal phrase to give back (see to give back at give v. Phrasal verbs 1). Originally and chiefly U.S. In industrial relations, a surrendering of benefits won during earlier bargaining, often in return for new concessions or awards; something surrendered in this way; loosely, a concession. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [noun] > instance of > involving concession concession?1567 concess1577 gratificationa1676 giveback1978 1978 N.Y. Times 26 Mar. 1/2 New York City and its Transit Authority are both demanding givebacks to compensate for pay increases sought by their unions. 1982 Daily Tel. 2 Mar. 14 Many other companies hit by recession..will press workers for so-called ‘givebacks’. 1983 Harvard Business Rev. July 146 (heading) It pays to know your way through the government maze of give-backs, grants, tax holidays, and subsidies. 1990 Newsweek 6 Aug. 47/3 The political benefits of the givebacks are questionable. Voters could see it as just another cynical use of money, this time to buy respectability. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1978
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