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rebate

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Noun — A partial refund given after a purchase or payment.

How to use rebate

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mail-in rebate tax rebate claim a rebate

Etymology

From Old French rabatre, related to abate — both trace to a root meaning "to beat down."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “rebate” mean?

The word “rebate” means a partial refund given after a purchase or payment. In plain terms, a partial refund you get back after paying for something, often as a promotional incentive.

How do you pronounce “rebate”?

“Rebate” is pronounced REE-bayt (/ˈɹiːbeɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “rebate” in a sentence?

Here is “rebate” used in a sentence: “The manufacturer rebated ten percent of the purchase price to early buyers.”

What part of speech is “rebate”?

Depending on how it is used, “rebate” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “rebate” come from?

The word “rebate” comes from Old French. From Old French rabatre, related to abate — both trace to a root meaning "to beat down.".

Is “rebate” a common word?

“Rebate” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “rebate” have?

“Rebate” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a partial refund given after a purchase or payment.

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