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Word: Rebate
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘diminish (a sum or amount)’): from Anglo-Norman French rebatre ‘beat back’, also ‘deduct’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈriːbeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a partial refund to someone who has paid too much for tax, rent, or a utility
Short Definition:partial refund to someone who has paid too much for tax
Examples:- the scheme eases the move to the council tax by giving rebates in the first year
Word: Rebate
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈriːbeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
pay back (a sum of money) as a rebate
Short Definition:pay back sum of money as rebate
Examples:- the government rebates part of your own and your employer's National Insurance contributions into the plan
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