payoff

• اسم يدل على الدفعة النهائية لسداد دين، أو الرشوة، أو الربح أو العائد من صفقة، أو المكافأة مقابل القيام بأمر ما.

A noun referring to a final payment of a debt, a bribe, a profit or income from a transaction, or a recompense for actions.

1. Final debt paymentB2formal

   The last installment or settlement that clears a debt completely.

   سداد نهائي للدين

   • He made the final payoff on his car loan this month.
   • The mortgage payoff was completed after 30 years.
   • She received a payoff letter confirming the debt was cleared.

   المرادفاتdischargefinal paymentliquidationredemptionsettlement

2. Bribe or corrupt paymentC1formallegal

   A sum of money given to someone in a position of trust to influence their decisions dishonestly.

   رشوة

   • The official was arrested for accepting a secret payoff.
   • The company made illegal payoffs to secure the contract.
   • Investigators uncovered a network of payoffs in the government.

   المرادفاتbackhanderbribegrafthush moneyinducementkickbacksweetener

3. Profit or financial returnB2formalbusiness

   The income or profit generated from a business deal, investment, or sale of property.

   الربح

   • The real estate investment provided a substantial payoff.
   • The payoff from selling the land was higher than expected.
   • They calculated the potential payoff before making the deal.

   المرادفاتearningsgainproceedsprofitrecompensereturnyield

   الأضدادdeficitexpenseloss

4. Reward or consequenceB2formal

   A recompense for good actions or retribution for wrongdoing.

   المكافأة أو العاقبة

   • Years of hard work finally brought a satisfying payoff.
   • The payoff for his honesty was a promotion.
   • The villain got his payoff when justice was served.

   المرادفاتcomeuppanceduereckoningrecompenserequitalretributionreward

   الأضدادforfeitpenaltypunishment