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refund

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re·fund  (r-fnd, rfnd)
v. re·fund·ed, re·fund·ing, re·funds
v.tr.
To give back, especially money; return or repay: refunded the purchase price.
v.intr.
To make repayment.
n. (rfnd)
1. A repayment of funds.
2. An amount repaid.

[Middle English refunden, from Old French refunder, from Latin refundere : re-, re- + fundere, to pour; see gheu- in Indo-European roots.]

re·funda·ble adj.
re·funder n.
re·fundment n.

refund
Verb
1. to give back (money)
2. to pay back (a person)
Noun
return of money to a purchaser or the amount returned [Latin re- back + fundere to pour]
refundable adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.refundrefund - money returned to a payer            
payment - a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
rebate, discount - a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
2.refund - the act of returning money received previously
defrayal, defrayment, payment - the act of paying money
Verb1.refund - pay back; "Please refund me my money"
pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"
reimburse - pay back for some expense incurred; "Can the company reimburse me for my professional travel?"
restitute, restore - give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner"

refund
Translations
refund n [ˈriːfʌnd]reembolso
vt [rɪˈfʌnd]devolver, reembolsar

refund n [ˈriːfʌnd]remboursement m
vt [rɪˈfʌnd]rembourser

refund [ˈriːfʌnd] nRückerstattung f
vt (money) → zurückerstatten

refund n [ˈriːfʌnd]rimborso
vt [rɪˈfʌnd]rimborsare

refund
v refund [riˈfand]
to pay back When the concert was cancelled, the people who had bought tickets had their money refunded. terugbetaal يُعيد إلى، يَرُد المال възстановявам vrátit peníze refundere; betale tilbage zurückzahlen επιστρέφω χρήματα reembolsar tagasi maksma باز پرداخت کردن؛ پس دادن palauttaa rembourser לְהַחֲזִיר כֶּסֶף वापस करना refundirati, vratiti novac visszatérít membayar kembali endurgreiða rimborsare 払い戻す 환불하다 grąžinti (pinigus) atmaksāt naudu membayar balik terugbetalen betale tilbake, refundere zwrócić reembolsar a ram­bursa возвращать vrátiť peniaze vrniti (denar) refundirati återbetala คืนเงินให้ geri vermek, iade etmek 退款,償還 повертати, відшкодовувати رقم واپس لوٹانا trả lại 退款
[ˈriːfand] n
the paying back of money They demanded a refund. terugbetaling إعادَة المال، المَبْلَغ المُعاد възстановяване vrácení peněz refundering; tilbagebetaling die Rückzahlung επιστροφή χρημάτων reembolso tagasimaksmine بازپرداخت palautus remboursement הֶחזֵר כֶּסֶף वापसी, धन वापसी, दुबारा अदायगी povrat novca visszatérítés pembayaran kembali engurgreiðsla rimborso 払い戻し 환불 (pinigų) grąžinimas naudas atmaksāšana pembayaran balik terugbetaling tilbakebetaling, refusjon zwrot reembolso rambursare возврат (денег) vrátenie peňazí povračilo povraćaj novca återbetalning การคืนเงินให้ geri ödeme, para iadesi 退款 відшкодування; сплата رقم کی واپسی số tiền trả lại 退


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He suggested that the Vicar should lend him a hundred and fifty pounds paid over the next eighteen months in monthly instalments; he would pay interest on this and promised to refund the capital by degrees when he began to earn money.
I have been at some small expense over this matter, which I shall expect the bank to refund, but beyond that I am amply repaid by having had an experience which is in many ways unique, and by hearing the very remarkable narrative of the Red-headed League.
 
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