paybacks in English

noun
1
financial return or reward, especially profit equal to the initial outlay of an investment.
a long time lag between investment and payback
2
an act of revenge or retaliation.
the drive-by shootings are mainly paybacks

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1. Baccalaureates may experience even larger paybacks because of the more national scope of the labour markets they face and their steeper than average age-earnings profiles.