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refund

/ɹɪˈfʌnd/

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What does refund mean?

verb

  1. To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
  2. To obtain a refund.

noun

  1. An amount of money returned.
More meanings (2)

verb

  1. (obsolete) To supply (someone) again with funds.
  2. (obsolete, rare) To pour back (something).

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IPA pronunciation

/ɹɪˈfʌnd/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈɹiˌfʌnd/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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He added, that, if they did not choose to acquiesce in his charge, he was ready to refund the money.
Andrew SteinmetzThe Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2)Project Gutenberg ebook #466
This is the second occasion on which she has done this, although in the previous case the refund was smaller.
Tingfang WuAmerica, Through the Spectacles of an Oriental DiplomatProject Gutenberg ebook #609
More book examples (3)
The cultivators were gradually to refund the money advanced for the construction of the sluices.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
An astounding incident was when she returned some goods she had stolen and persuaded the manager to ``refund'' her the money on the same.
William Healy; Mary Tenney HealyPathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forensic PsychologyProject Gutenberg ebook #449
After receiving the book if you are not satisfied return it in good condition inside of seven days and we will refund your money.
Carry Amelia NationThe Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. NationProject Gutenberg ebook #1485