rebate | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) a refund of some fraction of the amount paid | |
Synonyms: | discount | |
Related terms: | refund rent-rebate | |
2. | [ verb ] join with a rebate, as of pieces of timber or stone | |
Related terms: | join rabbet | |
3. | [ verb ] as of timber or stone | |
Synonyms: | cut_a_rebate_in | |
Related terms: | cut rusticate rabbet | |
4. | [ verb ] (business) give a reduction in the price during a sale | |
Examples: | "The store is rebating refrigerators this week" |
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Related terms: | discount | |
5. | [ noun ] a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together | |
Synonyms: | rabbet | |
Related terms: | groove rabbet | |
Similar spelling: |
repute repeat refute rebato revet repot refit rebut |