51Թ

Advertisement

View synonyms for

refund

1

[ri-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd, ree-fuhnd]

verb (used with object)

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

  2. to make repayment to; reimburse.



verb (used without object)

  1. to make repayment.

noun

  1. an act or instance of refunding.

  2. an amount refunded.

refund

2

[ree-fuhnd]

verb (used with object)

  1. to fund anew.

  2. Finance.

    1. to meet (a matured debt structure) by new borrowing, especially through issuance of bonds.

    2. to replace (an old issue) with a new one.

refund

verb

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

  2. to reimburse (a person)

“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

noun

  1. return of money to a purchaser or the amount so returned

“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
Discover More

Other 51Թ Forms

  • refundable adjective
  • refundability noun
  • refunder noun
  • refundment noun
  • nonrefundability noun
  • nonrefundable adjective
  • unrefundable adjective
  • ˈڳܲԻ岹 adjective
  • ˈڳܲԻ noun
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of refund1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English verb refunden “to export, transmit,” from Old French refonder, refunder “to reimburse” and Latin refundere “to pour back,” equivalent to re- re- + fundere “to pour”; found 3

Origin of refund2

First recorded in 1855–60; re- + fund
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of refund1

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

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

“I tried to get a refund,” she said in Spanish.

From

They will be allowed to exchange their tickets for one of the remaining performances June 15, 18 or 21; or they can request a refund from the box office.

From

It said customers who had already booked tours would receive a refund and apologised for the inconvenience.

From

The museum will contact affected ticket holders for refunds or rescheduling options.

From

The council also apologised for any disappointment caused for those with pre-booked tickets and advised them to contact the zoo for a refund.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


refulgentre-fund