DRAWBACK


Meaning of DRAWBACK in English

/draw"bak'/ , n.

1. a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.

2. Com. an amount paid back from a charge made.

3. Govt. a refund of tariff or other tax, as when imported goods are reexported.

[ 1610-20; n. use of v. phrase draw back ]

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