Used in a Sentence

kickbacks

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for kickbacks.

Editorial note

They would offer the chips for free, but vendors would still be better off with the Intel kickbacks.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A relaxed party.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of kickbacks gathered in one view.

noun

A relaxed party.

noun

(uncountable, firearms, machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.

noun

(countable) A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for kickbacks.

noun

A relaxed party.

noun

(uncountable, firearms, machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.

noun

(countable) A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.

noun

(oil industry) A dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.

Example sentences

1

They would offer the chips for free, but vendors would still be better off with the Intel kickbacks.

2

Does anybody else read this as Reddit firing Victoria so they can monetize through kickbacks for AMA requests?

3

Even if you personally are not getting kickbacks from godaddy, there is a lot of money in selling domains.

4

Unless you're an attention whore or a shill getting kickbacks for marketing, I really don't see the draw.

5

Even the dealer invoice is a number that isn't particularly relevant to the conversation, because it doesn't take into account dealer incentives/kickbacks/bonus kickers.

6

If I understand you correctly, you're just giving kickbacks of 50% of the money you make from affiliate deals.

7

The kickbacks an investor gets from an investment should be implicitly private.

8

Seems like a compromise of ideals, and it worries me that they must be in dire financial straights to accept possible kickbacks like this.

9

Petersburg or the Kremlin archives, as alleged kickbacks to Platini and D'Hooghe.

10

The Filezilla team also deserve some credit in that case, as they opted-in to the ads on purpose (the Filezilla team gets kickbacks from each adware install).

11

I wonder what the deal was with bribes and kickbacks over the selection of the host country for the 2010 World Cup (i.e.

12

In many buildings in NYC, that's because TimeWarner provides kickbacks[0] to the management company and/or superintendent to be the exclusive provider of television service for the building[1].

Quote examples

1

The people in charge of "testing" the device before approving the purchase were probably getting kickbacks.

2

They call this "ethical journalism" because they claim to not receive kickbacks or have special relationships with their journalistic subjects, as they perceive their ideological enemies do.

3

The governor lost his job when he got caught taking kickbacks from the below market sale of the steel from the lines, which was organized by Meyer Lansky & Isadore "Kid Kann" Blumenfeld.

4

This is why (from the NYT) "Indictment cites bribes, kickbacks related to * WC qualifications in Concacaf; * Gold Cup and Concacaf Champions League * Copa América * Copa Libertadores." The USA or American owned teams participated in all of those competitions.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use kickbacks in a sentence?

They would offer the chips for free, but vendors would still be better off with the Intel kickbacks.

What does kickbacks mean?

A relaxed party.

What part of speech is kickbacks?

kickbacks is commonly used as noun.