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- [noun ree-beyt; verb ree-beyt, ri-beyt]
- /noun ˈri beɪt; verb ˈri beɪt, rɪˈbeɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [noun ree-beyt; verb ree-beyt, ri-beyt]
- /noun ˈri beɪt; verb ˈri beɪt, rɪˈbeɪt/
Definitions of rebateable word
- noun rebateable a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund. 1
- verb with object rebateable to allow as a discount. 1
- verb with object rebateable to deduct (a certain amount), as from a total. 1
- verb with object rebateable to return (part of an original payment): He rebated five dollars to me. 1
- verb with object rebateable to provide a rebate for (merchandise) after purchase: The manufacturer is rebating this air conditioner. 1
- verb with object rebateable to blunt (an edged or pointed weapon). 1
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Origin of rebateable
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English rebaten (v.) < Old French rabatre to beat, put down, equivalent to re- re- + (a)batre; see abate
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Parts of speech for Rebateable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rebateable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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