retropayment
English
Etymology
Noun
retropayment (plural retropayments)
- Retroactive payment.
- Coordinate term: retropay
- 1936, United States, United States Code Service, Lawyers Edition: All Federal Laws of a General and Permanent Nature Arranged in Accordance with the Section Numbering of the United States Code and the Supplements Thereto:
- [This, regarding] retropayments is void and of no effect. […]
- 1983, Wage and Hour Cases:
- […] retropayments would serve as compensation […]