Meaning of payout | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An amount of money paid out.
2. The value of dividends paid to shareholders.

Equivalents

Examples

“The maximum payout from this fruit machine is £20.”

“According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them. Often, their victims pay up rather than face the costs of a legal battle.”

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