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.
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Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2025
Complimentary tickets have a value of zero dollars and therefore may not be refunded or exchanged.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Taxpayers can use it to deposit their refunds in up to three accounts.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
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Verb
Jeffrey Zimmerman, an attorney with Zimmerman and Doering P.A. who represents KDR, told The Star in an email that pro-rated rent for May has been refunded to all tenants and deposits are being returned, regardless of the units’ conditions.
—Taylor O’Connor, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2025
Complimentary tickets have a value of zero dollars and therefore may not be refunded or exchanged.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
Noun
The report notes that the top three complaints for several years have been related to refunds, flight cancellations/delays as well as baggage/wheelchairs, with the third category comprising nearly three quarters of all complaints.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Taxpayers can use it to deposit their refunds in up to three accounts.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refund. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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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
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