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rebate [n. ree-beyt; v. ree-beyt, ri-beyt] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
rebate [n. ree-beyt; v. ree-beyt, ri-beyt]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: refund given to purchaser
Synonyms: abatement, allowance, bonus, deduction, discount, kickback, payback, reduction, reimbursement, remission, repayment, subtraction
Notes: a rebate is a partial repayment, whereas a refund is a repayment of the total purchase price
Main Entry: deduct
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take away or out; reduce
Synonyms: abstract, allow, bate, cut back, decrease by, diminish, discount, dock, draw back, knock off, lessen, rebate, reduce, remove, roll back, subtract, take, take from, take off, withdraw, write off
Notes: deduce means to conclude by reasoning or in logic; adduce means to cite as proof or evidence; deduct means to take away from or subtract from another
Antonyms: add, increase, raise
Main Entry: deduction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: something subtracted
Synonyms: abatement, abstraction, allowance, credit, cut, decrease, decrement, depreciation, diminution, discount, dockage, excision, rebate, reduction, removal, subtraction, withdrawal, write-off
Antonyms: addition, increase, rise
Example Sentences
  • Connecticut's rebate program for home and business owners who purchase solar systems to generate electricity has.
  • With both private plans, if your claims aren't too high, you get a cash rebate every year.
  • Last year a tax rebate on the export of aluminium ingots was eliminated, and then an export tax was imposed.
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Main Entry: discount
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: reduction in cost
Synonyms: abatement, allowance, commission, concession, cut, cut rate, decrease, deduction, depreciation, diminution, drawback, exemption, knock-off, markdown, modification, percentage, premium, qualification, rebate, remission, rollback, salvage, something off, subtraction, tare
Antonyms: increase, mark-up, premium, rise
Main Entry: discount
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lower, reduce cost
Synonyms: abate, allow, deduct, depreciate, diminish, hold a sale, knock off, make allowance for, mark down, modify, rebate, redeem, remove, sell at discount, strike off, subtract, take away, take off, undersell
Antonyms: increase, mark up, raise
Main Entry: peter out
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: dwindle, decrease
Synonyms: abate, come to nothing, die out, diminish, drain, ebb, evaporate, fade, fail, give out, lessen, pall, rebate, recede, run dry, run out, stop, taper off, wane
Antonyms: develop, grow, increase
Main Entry: reduce
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make less; decrease
Synonyms: abate, abridge, bankrupt, bant, break, cheapen, chop, clip, contract, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, debase, deflate, depreciate, depress, diet, dilute, diminish, discount, drain, dwindle, go on a diet, impair, impoverish, lessen, lose weight, lower, mark down, moderate, nutshell, pare, pauperize, rebate, recede, roll back, ruin, scale down, shave, shorten, slash, slim, slow down, step down, take off weight, taper, taper off, tone down, trim, truncate, turn down, weaken, wind down
Antonyms: expand, extend, grow, increase, raise, upgrade
Main Entry: refund
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: returned money
Synonyms: acquittance, allowance, compensation, consolation, discharge, discount, give-back, give-up, kickback, money back, payment, rebate, reimbursement, remuneration, repayment, restitution, retribution, return, satisfaction, settlement
Main Entry: repay
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give back money or possession
Synonyms: accord, award, balance, compensate, indemnify, make amends, make restitution, make up for, offset, pay back, pay dues, rebate, recompense, refund, reimburse, remunerate, requite, restore, return, reward, settle up, square*
Antonyms: deprive, extort, penalize, seize, steal, take
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