payoff
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4.5
- noun
- /ˈpeɪˌɔf/
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ganancia
- Always aim for the biggest payoff.
- a high payoff
- a big payoff
- maximize payoffs
That's really it for payoff diagrams of options.
- That's really it for payoff diagrams of options.
- We're going to find a payoff that's above those payouts.
- How much would the winning payoff have to be to get you to take the gamble?
- Each of the machines has a different payoff, but you don't know which one your job is to find the very best one.
Examples
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And for me, the payoff with real estate is just so good.
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But it's a big payoff if you deliver.
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The idea is exactly the same except the payoff is way bigger.
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And then you choose writing and you stick with writing, which has a very different financial payoff profile than the finance track.
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A profitable expansion option is one where the potential payoff is high relative to the exercise price.
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So there's a payoff from the investment that you make.
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You know, it's like, listen, if you know the payoff is there, you're much more willing to show up to work.
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- This is a groundbreaking concept and the payoff can be huge.
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And you can tell them about the $5 million payoff you received from Zorin.
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The investor was thrilled when the payoff from the stock sale exceeded her expectations.
Synonyms
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3.7
Money earned from an investment or business
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4.1
The amount people get from crops or investments
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7.0
Money earned from an activity, especially sales
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3.4
An amount of money paid to someone as a reward, compensation, or winnings
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3.7
The time it takes to get back the money you put into an investment
Money received from a sale or an event
Money a business receives from selling goods or services
Antonyms
How Profitable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Payoff comes from pay ('give money') and off ('back' or 'completely'), and in business it came to mean the money you get back after a sale or investment. So, a payoff in finance is the return or 'payback' you receive from a deal.