Expressions used in Everyday Spoken English in Social and Professional contexts
rebate
rebate
Meaning(s)
1) refund or return
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a cash/tax rebate
Analysis
A rebate is a noun which is a refund paid to someone who has overpaid tax or an official bill. It can also be used as a verb, but this is less common. This is usually only used in official situations.
Social Examples (Basic)
I always get my taxes balanced in January.I hope I get a tax rebate next year.
A lot of mortgage agreementsoffer a 1% cash rebatewithin the first year.