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earn out

The correct spelling is earn out.

How to pronounce earn out

verb

Say it like: Eer-n o-wt

The correct spelling is earn out. To qualify for a bonus or other amount of money that has been promised.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To qualify for a bonus or other amount of money that has been promised.
  2. 2.(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.

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