refund

[ verb ri-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd; noun ree-fuhnd ]

/ verb rɪˈfʌnd, ˈri fʌnd; noun ˈri fʌnd /

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verb (used with object)

to give back or restore (especially money); repay.

to make repayment to; reimburse.

verb (used without object)

to make repayment.

noun

an act or instance of refunding.

an amount refunded.

Origin of refund

1350–1400; Middle English refunden (v.) <Latin refundere to pour back, equivalent to re-re- + fundere to pour; see found³

OTHER WORDS FROM refund

re·fund·a·ble, adjectivere·fund·a·bil·i·ty, nounre·fund·er, nounre·fund·ment, noun

non·re·fund·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·re·fund·a·ble, adjectiveun·re·fund·a·ble, adjective

Definition for refund (2 of 2)

refund²

[ ree-fuhnd ]

/ riˈfʌnd /

verb (used with object)

to fund anew.

Finance.

to meet (a matured debt structure) by new borrowing, especially through issuance of bonds.
to replace (an old issue) with a new one.

Origin of refund

First recorded in 1855–60; re- + fund

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for refund

If customers purchase the dress, the $482 fee will be dropped from their final bill, but if not, their deposit is not refunded.
Is Sheryl Sandberg Dodging The Fashion Question?; Vera Wang Charges Dress Try-On Fee|The Fashion Beast Team|March 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
We guarantee everything strictly as represented, or the money will be refunded.
The Pansy Magazine, January 1886|Various
On proving the truth of his statement, the money was refunded to him.
Strange Pages from Family Papers|T. F. Thiselton Dyer
A tuition fee of $5 a term is collected, of which $3.50 is refunded to those who maintain an average attendance of 75 per cent.
Wage Earning and Education|R. R. Lutz

In a foot note, however, Whitefield states that this money was refunded by the Georgia trustees.
The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2)|Luke Tyerman
He replied that they could not be returned to the former owners, but that the purchase-price would be refunded to them.
The Peace Negotiations|J. D. Kestell

British Dictionary definitions for refund (1 of 2)

refund

verb (rɪˈfʌnd) (tr)

to give back (money), as when an article purchased is unsatisfactory

to reimburse (a person)

noun (ˈriːˌfʌnd)

return of money to a purchaser or the amount so returned

Derived forms of refund

refundable, adjectiverefunder, noun

Word Origin for refund

C14: from Latin refundere to pour back, from re- + fundere to pour

British Dictionary definitions for refund (2 of 2)

re-fund

/ (riːˈfʌnd) /

verb (tr) finance

to discharge (an old or matured debt) by new borrowing, as by a new bond issue

to replace (an existing bond issue) with a new one

Word Origin for re-fund

C20: from re- + fund

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	refund
释义	refund ¹ [ verb ri-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd; noun ree-fuhnd ] / verb rɪˈfʌnd, ˈri fʌnd; noun ˈri fʌnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR refund ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to give back or restore (especially money); repay. to make repayment to; reimburse. verb (used without object) to make repayment. noun an act or instance of refunding. an amount refunded. Origin of refund ¹ 1350–1400; Middle English refunden (v.) <Latin refundere to pour back, equivalent to re-re- + fundere to pour; see found³ OTHER WORDS FROM refund re·fund·a·ble, adjectivere·fund·a·bil·i·ty, nounre·fund·er, nounre·fund·ment, noun non·re·fund·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·re·fund·a·ble, adjectiveun·re·fund·a·ble, adjective Definition for refund (2 of 2) refund² [ ree-fuhnd ] / riˈfʌnd / verb (used with object) to fund anew. Finance. to meet (a matured debt structure) by new borrowing, especially through issuance of bonds. to replace (an old issue) with a new one. Origin of refund ² First recorded in 1855–60; re- + fund Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for refund If customers purchase the dress, the $482 fee will be dropped from their final bill, but if not, their deposit is not refunded. Is Sheryl Sandberg Dodging The Fashion Question?; Vera Wang Charges Dress Try-On Fee\|The Fashion Beast Team\|March 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST We guarantee everything strictly as represented, or the money will be refunded. The Pansy Magazine, January 1886\|Various On proving the truth of his statement, the money was refunded to him. Strange Pages from Family Papers\|T. F. Thiselton Dyer A tuition fee of $5 a term is collected, of which $3.50 is refunded to those who maintain an average attendance of 75 per cent. Wage Earning and Education\|R. R. Lutz In a foot note, however, Whitefield states that this money was refunded by the Georgia trustees. The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2)\|Luke Tyerman He replied that they could not be returned to the former owners, but that the purchase-price would be refunded to them. The Peace Negotiations\|J. D. Kestell British Dictionary definitions for refund (1 of 2) refund verb (rɪˈfʌnd) (tr) to give back (money), as when an article purchased is unsatisfactory to reimburse (a person) noun (ˈriːˌfʌnd) return of money to a purchaser or the amount so returned Derived forms of refund refundable, adjectiverefunder, noun Word Origin for refund C14: from Latin refundere to pour back, from re- + fundere to pour British Dictionary definitions for refund (2 of 2) re-fund / (riːˈfʌnd) / verb (tr) finance to discharge (an old or matured debt) by new borrowing, as by a new bond issue to replace (an existing bond issue) with a new one Word Origin for re-fund C20: from re- + fund Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to refund reimbursement, kickback, rebate, discount, compensation, repayment, allowance, payment, restitution, relinquish, adjust, reimburse, redeem, remit, repay, compensate, recoup, pay back, retribution, return
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refund

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

noun

Origin of refund

OTHER WORDS FROM refund

Definition for refund (2 of 2)

verb (used with object)

Origin of refund

Example sentences from the Web for refund

British Dictionary definitions for refund (1 of 2)

verb (rɪˈfʌnd) (tr)

noun (ˈriːˌfʌnd)

Derived forms of refund

Word Origin for refund

British Dictionary definitions for refund (2 of 2)

verb (tr) finance

Word Origin for re-fund

Words related to refund