refunded; refunding; refunds
1
: to give or put back
2
: to return (money) in restitution, repayment, or balancing of accounts
Examples of refund in a Sentence
Verb (1)
will refund you your money
Noun
No refunds or exchanges are allowed.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
18 June 2026
The sides are now headed to court, and the campers want to either return to the campground under their old agreements or be refunded.
—
Patrick Damp,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
When an agent executes a refund policy, a credit decision, an escalation rule—that is your operating model running in production.
—
Song Bac Toh,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for refund
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Verb
If the state collected more than $29 million each year, the overage was to be refunded to the casinos and licensed gaming companies.
—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
18 June 2026
The sides are now headed to court, and the campers want to either return to the campground under their old agreements or be refunded.
—
Patrick Damp,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Noun
Tax revenue above the limit must be divided between schools and refunds to taxpayers.
—
Taryn Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
When an agent executes a refund policy, a credit decision, an escalation rule—that is your operating model running in production.
—
Song Bac Toh,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for refund
Cite this Entry
“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refund. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
refund
2 of 3 noun
re·fund
ˈrē-ˌfənd 
1
: the act of refunding
2
: an amount of money refunded
refund
3 of 3 verb
re·fund
(ˈ)rē-ˈfənd
: to fund a debt again
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
