tax refund
noun
: a return of money paid that is more than what is actually owed for taxes
I can't wait to get my tax refund this year.
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As an aside, the fact that tips up to $25,000 and overtime up to $12,500 are eligible for a tax refund, which should help first-time buyers.
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Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
While the tax refund on items from the same brand purchased over a maximum of three days and totaling €100+ is one way to save on bigger-ticket items, the best time to snag deals is during the twice-annual sale season.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
How to check your tax return status The process of seeing your tax refund status is easy.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025
Here's what to know about any potential stimulus and tax refund checks.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025
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Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 10 July 2025
While the tax refund on items from the same brand purchased over a maximum of three days and totaling €100+ is one way to save on bigger-ticket items, the best time to snag deals is during the twice-annual sale season.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
How to check your tax return status The process of seeing your tax refund status is easy.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025
Here's what to know about any potential stimulus and tax refund checks.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for tax refund
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“Tax refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20refund. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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