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payback time

Meaning of "payback time" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PAYBACK TIME

ˈpeɪˌbæk taɪm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAYBACK TIME

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Payback time is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAYBACK TIME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of payback time in the English dictionary

The definition of payback time in the dictionary is time to take the consequences of something you have done in the past.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAYBACK TIME

anytime · bedtime · big-time · daytime · downtime · lifetime · longtime · lunchtime · maritime · meantime · overtime · playtime · prime-time · showtime · sometime · spare-time · springtime · summertime · thyme · time

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAYBACK TIME

pay-as-you-go · pay-as-you-throw · pay-cable channel · pay-per-click · pay-per-view · pay-TV · payable · payably · payback · payback period · payday · payday lender · PAYE · payee · payer · PAYG · paygrade · paying · paying guest · paying-in book

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAYBACK TIME

ahead of time · all the time · all-time · at one time · at the same time · big time · from time to time · full time · in good time · in no time · in the fullness of time · in the nick of time · in time · local time · on time · once upon a time · opening time · real time · short time · summer time · the big time

Synonyms and antonyms of payback time in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «payback time» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PAYBACK TIME

Find out the translation of payback time to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of payback time from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «payback time» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

投资回收期
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

tiempo de retorno
570 millions of speakers
en

English

payback time
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

लौटाने का समय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وقت الثأر
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

срок окупаемости
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

tempo de retorno
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Payback সময়
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

temps de récupération
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Masa bayaran balik
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Amortisationszeit
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

資本回収期間
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

회수 기간
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Wektu payback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thời gian hoàn vốn
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

திருப்பி தருவதற்கான நேரம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

परतफेड वेळ
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

ödeşme zamanı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

tempo di ritorno
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

czas zwrotu inwestycji
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

термін окупності
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

timp de recuperare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρόνο αποπληρωμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

terugverdientijd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

återbetalningstid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilbakebetalingstid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of payback time

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAYBACK TIME»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about payback time

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAYBACK TIME»

Discover the use of payback time in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to payback time and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Payback Time
Hoping to land the first real story of his career by interviewing reluctant cornerback Angel Marichal, high school journalist Mitch True attempts to learn why Coach McNulty appears to be holding back the promising young athlete.
Carl Deuker, 2010
2
Payback Time: Eight Steps to Outsmarting the System That ...
In Payback Time, Phil Town - author of New York Times bestseller Rule #1 - demonstrates the investment tactics that will enable you to ensure a safe and profitable financial future for yourself.
Phil Town, 2011
3
Payback Time
When City high-flyer Bridget, recently fired from her bank, is found dead outside her high rise apartment, her colleagues assume she's committed suicide.
Geraint Anderson, 2012
4
Payback Time
When two young men, Leon Edwards and Eliot Nelson, are the fatally injured victims of a double shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning in the car park at the rear of the Rose and Crown in Leeds, no one seems to know the reason why.
Paula Edgington, 2007
5
Rosario's Getting Out: It's Payback Time
Unable to provide an alibi, Rosario is thrown in jail for a crime he never committed. In this riveting thriller set in the sweltering South, a man wrongly accused of murder must exact a plan to find a serial killer before he strikes again.
Stephen Schnitzer, 2012
6
Payback Time: A Mystery
Ashley Browne is a talented, sophisticated, prosecutor who strongly believes in justice for the victims she represents.
Carol Maranchuk, 2008
7
The Payback: (Dennis Milne 3)
She knows he's ruthless. But she's determined to bring him to justice - even if it kills her. Two cops with pasts that haunt them - and a present that could see them both dead. They are about to meet. And when they do, it's payback time.
Simon Kernick, 2011
8
Payback
Then, just as she is about to start university, she discovers her father's plan: to marry her to the son of a distant relation in Pakistan who once did him a favour. Halima is to be the repayment of the debt. And it's payback time.
Rosemary Hayes, 2010
9
It's Payback Time
You've invested a lifetime into your career and your family and when you stop full-time work, you deserve to enjoy the fruits of your labour.
Morris Kaplan, 2007
10
The Slumber Party Payback
When Ruby's brother Ro almost ruins her sleepover by playing pranks on her and her friends, they decide to get back at him by playing some pranks of their own.
Derrick D. Barnes, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAYBACK TIME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term payback time is used in the context of the following news items.
1
For GOP in Raleigh, it's payback time for Dare County
The North Carolina General Assembly — more specifically, the Republicans in the Senate — is proposing a sweeping change in the way sales ... «The Outer Banks Voice, Jul 15»
2
Payback time : NAB arrests two loan defaulters
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested two suspects for willfully defaulting on a Rs263.77 million bank loan, said a press ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Big Juicy, others bring hefty price
And Saturday was payback time: Kaylee sold Big Juicy for just over $3,200, and soon the steer will be on someone's dinner table, where the ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Ocala Electric Utility's war on solar energy
There is no longer any payback time for the investment solar owners made in the PV panels. Who in their right mind is going to put solar on ... «Ocala, Jul 15»
5
Perception of scams
The mass recruitment of school teachers, police constables and lower-grade government servants, among others, have become payback time ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
6
JPMorgan to fund Lupin's $880-million Gavis deal
Indeed, one Mumbai-based investment expert said the deal does not give comfort on the payback time, especially due to a lack of clarity on the ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
7
Wisconsin Badgers 2015 Football Preview
Just like in 2012, Nebraska finds a way to win at home. It's payback time, Badgers. And we're getting a really icky taste out of our mouth. vote «Corn Nation, Jul 15»
8
Saving energy on heating, cooling loads
... the cost of the AFD, and the amount of time spent at various levels of output, annual energy savings and payback time can be calculated. «Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Jul 15»
9
Ford Seeks to End Role as Detroit's Most Generous Automaker
The union believes it's payback time. These talks will set terms for more than 140,000 autoworkers, representing $17 billion in wages and ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
10
PR: what price your company's reputation?
Payback time. Reading a book by Stephen Bayley about public relations makes me wonder if we should view the hiring of PR firms in the same ... «Director magazine, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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