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rebate

US /ˈriˌbeɪt/

noun Advanced · C1 Mua hàng & vận chuyển

Definition

a refund of some fraction of the amount paid

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Customers can claim a rebate if they send the receipt within thirty days.

Synonyms

  • refunda repayment of a sum of money, typically to a customer
  • discountthe act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
  • cashbackhaving a meaning similar to rebate

Collocations

  • Easy mail-in rebate form
    a collocation phrase: mail-in rebate form
  • Medium claim an instant manufacturer rebate
    to claim an instant manufacturer rebate, meaning to assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
  • Hard qualify for an energy efficiency tax rebate
    to qualify for an energy efficiency tax rebate, meaning to prove capable or fit; meet requirements
  • Very Hard retrospective volume rebate settlement
    describing retrospective volume rebate settlement (an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work)

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