Meaning Of The Word Rake-off
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Rake-off Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Rake-off?
rake-off
countable noun: If someone who has helped to arrange a business deal takes or gets a rake-off, they illegally or unfairly take a share of the profits. rake-off in American English a commission, rebate, or share, esp. when received in an illegitimate transaction noun: a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise rake-off in British English noun: a share of profits, esp one that is illegal or given as a bribe verb: to take or receive (such a share of profits) |
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