refunded; refunding; refunds
1
: to give or put back
2
: to return (money) in restitution, repayment, or balancing of accounts
Examples of refund in a Sentence
Verb (1)
will refund you your money
Noun
No refunds or exchanges are allowed.
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Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2025
If its requests are found to be excessive and unreasonable by a judge, the commissioner could order the carrier to refund policyholders for the emergency hikes already approved, while the additional increases might never be implemented.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Customers who recently ordered travel gear reported shipments canceled, with refunds provided only in some cases.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 24 May 2025
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Verb
The airline reviewed your case and agreed to refund the miles for the unused portion of your ticket and pay you an additional $3,244 to cover the cost of your flight home.
—Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2025
If its requests are found to be excessive and unreasonable by a judge, the commissioner could order the carrier to refund policyholders for the emergency hikes already approved, while the additional increases might never be implemented.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
Noun
According to user reports, the call handler may also ask you to log into your online back to facilitate a refund.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Customers who recently ordered travel gear reported shipments canceled, with refunds provided only in some cases.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 24 May 2025
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“Refund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refund. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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refund
2 of 3 noun
re·fund
ˈrē-ˌfənd 
1
: the act of refunding
2
: an amount of money refunded
refund
3 of 3 verb
re·fund
(ˈ)rē-ˈfənd
: to fund a debt again
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