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re·bate

rebate

 
 
pronunciation:
ri beIt
parts of speech:
noun, verb
part of speech: noun
definition: a part of a payment that is returned.
The store offered rebates to customers who bought television sets.
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: rebates, rebating, rebated
definition: to give back as a rebate.
The company rebated part of our payment by check.
derivations: rebatable (adj.), rebater (n.)