How to pronounce “earn out”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (business) To qualify for a bonus or other amount of money that has been promised.
• (authorship) To make more money from a book than it cost to run an advertising campaign for it; to make enough in royalties to cover the advance a book received.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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