variants
or less commonly antikickback
: serving or intended to prevent or punish the giving or taking of kickbacks
anti-kickback statutes
Examples of anti-kickback in a Sentence
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State and federal authorities said the scheme violated anti-kickback laws and state and federal false claims statutes.
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Randall Chase, Fortune Well, 25 Dec. 2023
This blade is not only equipped with a high-density tungsten carbide teeth, but a rugged anti-kickback shoulder behind each tooth.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2023
Based on information from whistleblowers, prosecutors alleged that NextGen violated the anti-kickback statute by giving up to $10,000 in credits to existing customers whose recommendations of the software led to new sales.
—Casey Ross Reprints, STAT, 17 July 2023
Also helping was the tool’s circuitry, which has an anti-kickback feature.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
There’s a smart guard system that offers anti-kickback protection and a guard assembly that protects you from the rotating blade but without an obstructed view.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
In turn, the Department of Justice joined a lawsuit accusing Modern Vascular of violating federal anti-kickback laws by compensating podiatrists and other doctors for referrals and ripping off Medicare to the tune of $50 million.
—Michael Braga, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
Randall Chase, Fortune Well, 25 Dec. 2023
This blade is not only equipped with a high-density tungsten carbide teeth, but a rugged anti-kickback shoulder behind each tooth.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 10 Aug. 2023
Based on information from whistleblowers, prosecutors alleged that NextGen violated the anti-kickback statute by giving up to $10,000 in credits to existing customers whose recommendations of the software led to new sales.
—Casey Ross Reprints, STAT, 17 July 2023
Also helping was the tool’s circuitry, which has an anti-kickback feature.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
There’s a smart guard system that offers anti-kickback protection and a guard assembly that protects you from the rotating blade but without an obstructed view.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
In turn, the Department of Justice joined a lawsuit accusing Modern Vascular of violating federal anti-kickback laws by compensating podiatrists and other doctors for referrals and ripping off Medicare to the tune of $50 million.
—Michael Braga, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1935, in the meaning defined above
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“Anti-kickback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-kickback. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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