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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Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
If my flight were canceled, the airline would refund me for my ticket.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2025
Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
Developers must send consumption information through the App Store Server API when users request a refund.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2025
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Verb
Several Chinese airlines then announced that travelers who purchased flights to Japan—a popular destination this time of year among Chinese—could refund or change their tickets free of charge.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
If my flight were canceled, the airline would refund me for my ticket.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
An Eagles victory would give you a huge payout, while a loss would give you a $900 bonus refund to use later on.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Nov. 2025
Developers must send consumption information through the App Store Server API when users request a refund.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refund. Accessed 22 Nov. 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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