투자한 돈을 회수하거나 그에 상응하는 이익을 얻는 일.
The financial return or profit from an investment, especially when it equals the initial cost.
예문:
"The company expects a full payback on the new machinery within three years."
"High initial costs are often offset by a rapid payback period in the tech industry."
과거의 잘못이나 피해에 대하여 되갚아 주는 보복이나 복수.
An act of revenge or retaliation for a past grievance or injury.
예문:
"The team's victory in the finals was sweet payback for their loss last season."
"After being betrayed by his partner, he spent months planning his payback."
초기 투자금의 회수 또는 그 기간과 관련된.
Relating to the recovery of an initial investment or the period required for it.
예문:
"We need to calculate the payback period before approving the project budget."
"The payback analysis showed that the solar panels would pay for themselves in five years."