full refund

noun

: a full return of payment
The store gave me a full refund even though I had opened the package.

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Once a company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, someone who paid for goods or services that were never delivered may have a priority claim, but they are still not guaranteed a full refund, and any refunds received are dependent on funds available in the bankruptcy estate. Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026 Zoric received a full refund and said he was offered a $150 credit by Airbnb, but declined the offer. Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Those with tree nut allergies are advised to avoid eating the beignets, and anyone who bought the beignets can return them to their Costco store for a full refund. Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026 The airline's previous policy was remarkably accommodating—passengers who needed extra space could either purchase a second seat in advance and receive a full refund, or simply request an extra seat at the gate at no charge. Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for full refund

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“Full refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20refund. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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