Giveback

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rebate.
  2. 2
    A reduction in pay or conditions as a result of unfavourable economic conditions.

Etymology

Deverbal from give back.

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