payoff
Pronunciation
/ˈpeɪˌɔf/

Definition & Meaning of "payoff"in English

Payoff
01

payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment

payoff definition and meaning
02

a reward or consequence received as a result of actions, whether positive or negative

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
payoffs
Examples
His hard work finally paid off when he received a promotion.
03

the final payment of a debt

04

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

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