[
US
/ˈɹiˌbeɪt/
]
[ UK /ɹˈiːbeɪt/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈiːbeɪt/ ]
VERB
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give a reduction in the price during a sale
The store is rebating refrigerators this week - cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
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join with a rebate
rebate the pieces of timber and stone
NOUN
- a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
- a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
How To Use rebate In A Sentence
- Best of all, when you buy a cell phone from us and transfer your number, you will still qualify for all of our great rebates and discounts.
- Sales catalogues are often heavily financed by these sorts of rebates and discounts.
- Fig. 265 is a rebated joint with loose tongue-slip and astragal mould, suitable for frames over 1-1/4 in. in thickness. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.
- In the former case the stiles are rebated (as already shown in Fig. 260), whilst at Fig. 262 an astragal bead is glued to the right-hand stile. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.
- Some lenders plug in 12 months, requiring you to come up with more cash, and then rebate the difference at year-end.
- As financial secretary in 2007, he handed out income tax rebates and property-rate waivers, earning him the nickname of "tong tong," a term for sweets, from the local press. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
- Mom, a proud coupon queen, toddles to her little local library in Brooklyn every day, to Web-surf for freebies, coupons and rebates.
- What is disturbing about the rebates is not the rebates themselves, but the fact they're a one-shot.
- More controversially, the resource accounts are shared, with electronic statements produced for the street as a whole, leading to self-policing peer group pressure to achieve the targets and so receive rebates.
- One idea is for a cutely named five-frog tax system, which would actually deliver rebates to those who conserved the environment, and taxed those who didn't.