pencil out (English, verb)
expansion: pencil out (third-person singular simple present pencils out, present participle (US) penciling out or (UK) pencilling out, simple past and past participle (US) penciled out or (UK) pencilled out)
Senses:
topics: business
glosses: Of an investment, to make sense financially or to be expected to generate the desired returns.
topics: business
glosses: To roughly calculate the expected returns of an investment.
Forms:
form: pencils out
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: penciling out
tags: US
participle
present
form: pencilling out
tags: UK
participle
present
form: penciled out
tags: US
participle
past
form: penciled out
tags: US
past
form: pencilled out
tags: UK
participle
past
form: pencilled out
tags: UK
past