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Definition of payback in English: paybacknoun ˈpeɪbakˈpeɪˌbæk 1mass noun Profit from an investment equal to the initial outlay. a long time lag between investment and payback count noun we aim to achieve a payback of the cost within eight years Example sentencesExamples - The free market is not interested in new technologies if there is no obvious payback.
- It is easy to calculate cost and payback, and it is easy to manage.
- The reasoning was that higher cost deserved higher payback.
- Life-cycle cost analyses show a payback on these capital investments of less than 14 years.
- There is considerable payback to optimizing the cost and performance of storing data.
- The energy payback was calculated at 24 percent annual return on investment.
- When rebates and operating cost savings are added in, payback can often be very respectable.
- Businesses often look for a two to three-year payback on capital investments.
- The payback for investing in local ad equipment and sales comes within eight to nine months.
- He adds that cost savings of such solutions have very fast payback times.
- This is the auto industry's insistence on extremely short payback times for any new IT proposals.
- The end result is a more scalable solution that can deliver rapid payback and greater carrier profitability.
- For example, replacing an older chiller with a new, more efficient model will offer a fairly quick payback.
- Thus, I believe the monthly wage bill contributes just as much to their problems as the payback on investment.
- Studies have shown education to be the best investment any government can make in terms of long term payback.
- She declines to discuss return on investment, but insists payback will come.
- Here's a case where doing the right thing also has an immediate financial payback.
- Give things time to show payback or return on your initial investment.
- It's also payback time for the investment that has gone into the vessel.
- That was payback for the investment, but playing in Scotland, those costs were unsustainable.
Synonyms financial gain, gain, return, returns, dividend, interest, yield, surplus, excess 2An act of revenge or retaliation. the drive-by shootings are mainly paybacks Example sentencesExamples - I don't think you can argue that they were consciously thinking of it as a payback for what Australia did.
- So I figured he deserved some payback, just enough to make a fool of himself.
- From one perspective, she could see it as payback for what Tess had stolen.
- This was payback for the last day she'd been trying to talk to him.
- I don't think she'll do it, but the dare was good enough payback.
- This was payback for totally dropping the ball on the trail departure.
- She rather enjoyed embarrassing him; it was a kind of payback for all the times she had felt like a fool in his presence.
- Those were paybacks for when they dropped the wide-open ones along the sideline.
- That was payback for the time he tried to glue my arm to the desk.
- They revel in paybacks for the rest of their enemies' lives.
- That was when I got the payback for my shameless, self-indulgent comfort-fest.
- And I grinned, laughing at having him in a tight spot - it was payback, he deserved it.
- No, I think the analysis of this is kind of a little bit of a payback for the exaggerated notion of a lame duck.
- It was suppose to be payback for the defeat he, Rich and Kevin suffered yesterday on the volleyball court.
- But the payback will have been so long coming, and so uncertain, that it can't have been much of a motivation.
- His whole idea of payback worked because clearly Arianne was jealous.
- So anyways I guess this is some sort of payback or something.
- His so-called friend took the opportunity to snatch away the telescope, and hit Cass with it as payback.
- It's payback time for the excesses of chief executive officers.
- Control over these smaller mines remains in many cases, almost non-existent due to local corruption and paybacks from officials.
Synonyms revenge, vengeance, reprisal, retribution, requital, recrimination, an eye for an eye, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, getting even, redress, repayment
Definition of payback in US English: paybacknounˈpeɪˌbækˈpāˌbak 1Financial return or reward, especially profit equal to the initial outlay of an investment. a long time lag between investment and payback Example sentencesExamples - Businesses often look for a two to three-year payback on capital investments.
- Life-cycle cost analyses show a payback on these capital investments of less than 14 years.
- There is considerable payback to optimizing the cost and performance of storing data.
- The end result is a more scalable solution that can deliver rapid payback and greater carrier profitability.
- The energy payback was calculated at 24 percent annual return on investment.
- It is easy to calculate cost and payback, and it is easy to manage.
- He adds that cost savings of such solutions have very fast payback times.
- The reasoning was that higher cost deserved higher payback.
- She declines to discuss return on investment, but insists payback will come.
- Give things time to show payback or return on your initial investment.
- For example, replacing an older chiller with a new, more efficient model will offer a fairly quick payback.
- Studies have shown education to be the best investment any government can make in terms of long term payback.
- This is the auto industry's insistence on extremely short payback times for any new IT proposals.
- When rebates and operating cost savings are added in, payback can often be very respectable.
- The payback for investing in local ad equipment and sales comes within eight to nine months.
- It's also payback time for the investment that has gone into the vessel.
- That was payback for the investment, but playing in Scotland, those costs were unsustainable.
- Thus, I believe the monthly wage bill contributes just as much to their problems as the payback on investment.
- The free market is not interested in new technologies if there is no obvious payback.
- Here's a case where doing the right thing also has an immediate financial payback.
Synonyms financial gain, gain, return, returns, dividend, interest, yield, surplus, excess 2An act of revenge or retaliation. the drive-by shootings are mainly paybacks Example sentencesExamples - It's payback time for the excesses of chief executive officers.
- This was payback for the last day she'd been trying to talk to him.
- No, I think the analysis of this is kind of a little bit of a payback for the exaggerated notion of a lame duck.
- I don't think you can argue that they were consciously thinking of it as a payback for what Australia did.
- But the payback will have been so long coming, and so uncertain, that it can't have been much of a motivation.
- They revel in paybacks for the rest of their enemies' lives.
- She rather enjoyed embarrassing him; it was a kind of payback for all the times she had felt like a fool in his presence.
- Control over these smaller mines remains in many cases, almost non-existent due to local corruption and paybacks from officials.
- His whole idea of payback worked because clearly Arianne was jealous.
- This was payback for totally dropping the ball on the trail departure.
- That was when I got the payback for my shameless, self-indulgent comfort-fest.
- His so-called friend took the opportunity to snatch away the telescope, and hit Cass with it as payback.
- So I figured he deserved some payback, just enough to make a fool of himself.
- Those were paybacks for when they dropped the wide-open ones along the sideline.
- So anyways I guess this is some sort of payback or something.
- I don't think she'll do it, but the dare was good enough payback.
- It was suppose to be payback for the defeat he, Rich and Kevin suffered yesterday on the volleyball court.
- And I grinned, laughing at having him in a tight spot - it was payback, he deserved it.
- From one perspective, she could see it as payback for what Tess had stolen.
- That was payback for the time he tried to glue my arm to the desk.
Synonyms revenge, vengeance, reprisal, retribution, requital, recrimination, an eye for an eye, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, getting even, redress, repayment
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