payout

/ˈpeɪˌaʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of paying out money, especially as a reward or reparation.

“The company will make a payout to its employees for their years of service.”

2. verb

to pay out money, especially as a reward or reparation.

“The government will payout compensation to the affected families.”

Synonyms

  • payment
  • reimbursement
  • remuneration

Antonyms

  • loss
  • penalty