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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

drawback

/drɔːbæk/ noun · British & US
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What does drawback mean?

noun

A disadvantage or unfavorable aspect of a situation or plan. A feature or characteristic that is considered to be a disadvantage.

Example

"The company's decision to downsize was seen as a major drawback for the employees."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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