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Meaning of earnout | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A formula by which the management of a company earns a share of the company's share capital by achieving results above pre-determined levels.

Examples

“The earnout was definitely getting in the way of running Skype the way we wanted to run it.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Earns Earnshaw Earnshaw's theorem earnut EAROM Earp