rebate
noun
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
rebates
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present tense formof rebate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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An existing bill offering tax rebates on fiber-optic equipment was hastily rewritten to provide tax breaks on data center gear.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
But with rebates flowing, counterparties are now suing some of these companies for pocketing those higher costs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Rival retailer Target recently said it had received $1bn in rebates, boosting its profits.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The rebates are available only to first-time EV buyers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
But such people will no doubt be able to claim rebates, and rebating is one of the most healthy and instructive of our British parlour games.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-31 by Various
