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refund

Pronunciation: [ˈriːfʌnd]

Word

Context: "financial transaction"

(noun) a refund is money that someone gets back after they return something they bought or if there was a mistake. Imagine you buy a toy, but it’s broken, so they give you your money back.

Example

I received a full refund for the game I returned because it was never opened.

Example

She was disappointed because her request for a refund was denied.

Example

What is the policy for getting a refund on defective items?

Context: "financial transaction"

(verb) to refund means to give someone back their money after they return something or if there’s a problem. Like if you buy a shirt and it doesn’t fit, the store will refund your money.

Example

They promptly refunded my money when I returned the shoes.

Example

The store does not refund items unless they are in their original condition.

Example

Can you refund my purchase if it arrives damaged?

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