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Definition of Paybacks
1. payback [n] - See also: payback
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paybacks
Literary usage of Paybacks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alternative Farming Systems by K. Schnieder (1994)
"More stringent appliance standard levels that represent longer paybacks than
those generally chosen by DOE—but that still meet the vital criteria of ..."
2. Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing (1988)
"In the moderate efficiency scenario, standards could be raised significantly in
all sectors and still meet the criterion of life-cycle paybacks used in this ..."
3. Building Energy Efficiency (1992)
"More stringent appliance standard levels that represent longer paybacks than
those generally chosen by DOE—but that still meet the vital criteria of ..."