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    drawback
    /ˈdrɔːbak/

    noun

    • 1. a feature that renders something less acceptable; a disadvantage or problem: "the main drawback of fitting catalytic converters is the cost"
    • 2. an amount of excise or import duty remitted on goods exported: "they had been complaining of difficulties in getting quick reimbursement of duty drawback"

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  2. Learn the meaning of drawback as a noun in English, with examples of usage and common collocations. A drawback is a disadvantage or the negative part of a situation, product, etc.

  3. Learn the noun and verb meanings of drawback, a word that can mean a refund, a disadvantage, or a withdrawal. See synonyms, examples, and word history of drawback.

  4. Learn the meaning of drawback as a noun, with examples of usage and common collocations. A drawback is a disadvantage or the negative part of a situation, product, etc.

  5. Drawback can be a noun meaning a disadvantage or hindrance, or a verb meaning to retreat or turn aside. Learn the origin, history and examples of drawback in different contexts.

  6. A drawback is an aspect of something or someone that makes them less acceptable than they would otherwise be. Learn more about the word forms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of drawback in British and American English.

  7. A drawback is a disadvantage or slight problem. Some drawbacks to adopting a puppy can include lost sleep, having your sneakers gnawed on, and spending too much money at the vet. When something is mainly positive but not perfect, those imperfections are drawbacks.

  8. Drawback is a noun that means a disadvantage, inconvenience, or a refund of duties or taxes. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

  9. A drawback is a disadvantage or problem that makes something less attractive or desirable. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see example sentences and find synonyms in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  10. A drawback is a disadvantage or a problem that makes something or someone less attractive or effective. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation, and grammar tips.

  11. Drawback is a noun that means a disadvantage of a situation, plan, product etc. Learn how to use it in sentences with examples from the corpus and the thesaurus.