How to pronounce “clawback”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (US law of evidence) A rule that permits a party to take back evidentiary materials that were mistakenly turned over to the other party but to which the other party would not have been entitled.
• (US taxation law) Money that a party is entitled to keep under one tax provision but is taken by another tax provision.
• (US, business) Any recovery of a performance-related payment based on discovery that the performance was not genuine.
• (obsolete) A flatterer or sycophant.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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