kickback in French
kickback in French is rétrocommission — kickback means a secret, illegal payment made in return for helping arrange a deal or contract — a type of bribe.
kickback in French
rétrocommission
What does "kickback" mean?
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noun A secret, illegal payment made in return for helping arrange a deal or contract — a type of bribe.
"The contractor paid a kickback to the official who approved the deal."
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noun A sudden, forceful backward jerk of a tool or machine, such as a saw blade catching and snapping back toward the operator.
"The chainsaw kickback nearly hit him in the face."
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kickback in a sentence
- The contractor paid a kickback to the official who approved the deal.
- Investigators found evidence of kickbacks between the supplier and the purchasing manager.
- The chainsaw kickback nearly hit him in the face.
- Always hold the tool firmly to control any kickback.
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What is "kickback" in French?
"kickback" in French is rétrocommission. kickback means: A secret, illegal payment made in return for helping arrange a deal or contract — a type of bribe.
How do you use "kickback" in a sentence?
Example: "The contractor paid a kickback to the official who approved the deal." In French, "kickback" is rétrocommission.
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