Similar words: pay off, lay off, day off, pay out, by way of, playoff, play off, in the way of. Meaning: n. 1. the final payment of a debt 2. payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment 3. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property 4. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.
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1. With electric cars there is a big environmental payoff.
2. The average payoff to staff was about ￡2000.
3. The ousted chairman received a ￡1.5 million payoff from the loss-making oil company.
4. The payoff for years of research is a microscope which performs better than all of its competitors.
5. Is this a momentary indicator with no long-term payoff?
6. Lots of scurrying around and no payoff.
7. The tavern payoff was in return for favors granted.
8. The payoff: The Natural Bedroom agreed to pay about double the going rate for wool.
9. The original payoff for building the railway was a swathe of the adjoining land.
10. Instead you pick the most likely payoff and test to see if altering it changes the pattern of behaviour.
11. The real payoff comes when governments deregulate these systems, because they create the basic incentives that drive employees.
12. The payoff to the swashbuckling traders, by the standards of the time, was shockingly large.
13. He picked up a ￡142,000 payoff from wealthy businessman Braswell when Clinton granted him a pardon on his last day in office.
14. There is no immediate payoff for the winter work of planning the garden, but it is vital to success next season.
15. The right cross is the payoff punch of the entire science.
16. Ride There's little payoff in ride quality, despite the excellent damping and body control achieved by the computer-controlled suspension.
17. An additional payoff not to be sneezed at is that lecturers, forced to integrate, begin to rethink their subject!
18. Suppose that you decide that the employee's main payoff from constantly telephoning you is that he receives encouragement and reassurance.
19. My power, my money, was payoff for a lot of lonely nights in cookie-cutter hotel rooms.
20. Here the reward or payoff acts in a negative way and is a form of punishment.
21. But companies will have to decide if the payoff is worth the effort.
22. Suppose that the payoff to all the members of a small group is greater if all cooperate than if all defect.
23. The payoff is not in the end products so much as in the energy that can be tapped.
24. An ambassadorship? That's my payoff?
25. Hard work has a payoff. Laziness pays off now.
26. It has been alleged that the minister received a secret payoff from an arms dealer.
27. The further organizations move along this path,[http://sentencedict.com/payoff.html] the greater the payoff.
28. While the cost of college has obviously climbed over the past twenty years, the payoff has steadily climbed as well.
29. The police were not to be informed of any of these arrangements or to be involved in the payoff in any way.
30. Today, thousands of systems are in use primarily on economic payoff.
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