빌린 돈이나 대출금, 부채 등을 원래의 주인이나 기관에 돌려주다.
To pay back a sum of money that has been borrowed, such as a loan or debt.
예문:
"The startup finally managed to repay its initial venture capital investment."
"Borrowers are expected to repay the loan in monthly installments over five years."
타인에게 받은 친절, 호의, 도움 등에 대해 감사의 표시로 무언가를 해주거나 보답하다.
To do or give something in return for a favor, kindness, or service received.
예문:
"I hope I can someday repay the kindness you showed me when I first moved here."
"She repaid his loyalty by promoting him to a senior executive position."
(특정 주제나 활동이) 시간이나 노력을 기울여 연구하거나 살펴볼 만한 충분한 가치가 있다.
To be worth the time, effort, or attention that is given to something.
예문:
"This classic novel is dense, but it will certainly repay careful reading."
"The historical site is small, yet it repays a visit for anyone interested in medieval architecture."