Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: payoff
IPA transcription: [p'eɪ,ɔf]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: wages, reward, payoff
    Meaning: a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
  • Synonyms: return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff
    Meaning: the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
  • Synonyms: bribe, payoff
    Meaning: payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
  • Synonyms: payoff, final_payment
    Meaning: the final payment of a debt
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