Rebate: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ธ
rebate
[ หriหbeษชt ]
financial
A partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility.
Synonyms
discount, refund, reimbursement
Examples of usage
- Taxpayers are eligible for a rebate if they have overpaid their taxes.
- The company offered a rebate to customers who purchased a certain product.
- She applied for a rebate on her electricity bill.
- The government announced a rebate scheme for homeowners installing solar panels.
- Customers can claim a rebate on their water bills.
financial
To give a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The company rebated the customers who were overcharged.
- The government will rebate taxpayers who have overpaid.
Translations
Translations of the word "rebate" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desconto
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Rabatt
๐ฎ๐ฉ diskon
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฝะธะถะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ rabat
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฒๅผ (ใใใณใ)
๐ซ๐ท rabais
๐ช๐ธ descuento
๐น๐ท indirim
๐ฐ๐ท ํ ์ธ (halin)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎุตู
๐จ๐ฟ sleva
๐ธ๐ฐ zฤพava
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆฃ (zhรฉkรฒu)
๐ธ๐ฎ popust
๐ฎ๐ธ afslรกttur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตาฃัะปะดัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แคแแกแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ endirim
๐ฒ๐ฝ descuento
Word origin
The word 'rebate' originated from the Old French word 'rebate' meaning 'beat down, drive back'. The sense of 'discount on prices' emerged in the early 19th century. The financial meaning of 'a repayment of a sum paid' came into use in the late 19th century.