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drawback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disadvantage |
| Has types | catch, gimmick |
he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan.
Examples of drawback
drawback
With Ivory, he said strong name recognition can be both a strength and drawback.
From the kansas.com
The main drawback is that freight always takes precedence over passenger travel.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This seems like a great example of the drawback on an arbitrary immigration cap.
From the guardian.co.uk
The only drawback to the site is the manual labor required to fill the database.
From the techcrunch.com
The only drawback is that he sells half or whole beasts, which is a lot of beef.
From the telegraph.co.uk
One small drawback is the inability of the units to communicate with each other.
From the online.wsj.com
The drawback to this method is that it takes time to fill and empty that bucket.
From the sciencedaily.com
Having to soak the pot in water for 15 minutes before use is a notable drawback.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One drawback is that for some locations and procedures, the choices are limited.
From the abcnews.go.com
- The quality of being a hindrance; "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan"
- Drawback is the name of the fifth and final album by German band X Marks the Pedwalk. It was released by Zoth Ommog in Europe and Metropolis Records in North America, both in CD format.
- A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away; A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee
- (Drawbacks) Positive displacement rotary pumps also have their weaknesses. Because of the nature of the pump, the clearance between the rotating pump and the outer edge must be very close, requiring that the pumps rotate at a slow, steady speed. ...
- (Drawbacks) Compressed natural gas vehicles require a greater amount of space for fuel storage than conventional gasoline power vehicles. Since it is a compressed gas, rather than a liquid like gasoline, CNG takes up more space for each gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE). ...
- Articles manufactured or produced in the United States with the use of imported components or raw materials and later exported are entitled to a refund of up to 99 percent of the duty charged on the imported components. The refund of duty is known as a drawback.
- Repayment of any part of customs or excise duties previously collected on imported goods, when those goods are exported again.
- Import duties or taxes repaid by the government, in whole or in part, when the imported goods are exported or used in the manufacture of exported goods.
- The ability to be reimbursed for some or all of the duties paid on imported merchandise at the time of re-exportation.
