refunded; refunding; refunds
1
: to give or put back
2
: to return (money) in restitution, repayment, or balancing of accounts
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Examples of refund in a Sentence
Verb (1)
will refund you your money
Noun
No refunds or exchanges are allowed.
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Jordan Horrobin, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2024
American Airlines should have quickly refunded the difference between economy plus and business class.
—Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 1 July 2024
Byeva Roytburg, Fortune, 3 July 2024
Free bet refunds are awarded only in the event of a losing bet.
—Jordan Horrobin, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024
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Verb
But if your bet loses, your stake will be refunded in full as a free bet (up to $5,000).
—Jordan Horrobin, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2024
American Airlines should have quickly refunded the difference between economy plus and business class.
—Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 1 July 2024
Noun
One of these calls grew tense when a donor asked about the possible refund.
—Byeva Roytburg, Fortune, 3 July 2024
Free bet refunds are awarded only in the event of a losing bet.
—Jordan Horrobin, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refund. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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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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