Definitions

1. noun

The return of money or a portion of it to an investor after a period of time, such as dividends or interest.

“The company’s plowback policy allowed shareholders to receive a percentage of the profits annually.”

2. noun

The process of resowing or reseeding an area of land after it has been cultivated.

“The farmer had to plan the plowback for the entire field to ensure a successful harvest.”

3. noun

A device or mechanism that guides a plow or other farming equipment.

“The farmer used a plowback to help steer the plow through the dense forest.”