kickback
noun
a percentage of income given to a person in a position of power or influence as payment for having made the income possible: usually considered improper or unethical.
antikickback
-
a word derived from
kickback.
Example Sentences
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The program is limited to privately insured people, though, because government programs like Medicare say such discounts could violate antikickback laws and lead to higher health spending.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2011
