returns

English

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈtɜːnz/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈtɝnz/
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  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nz
  • Hyphenation: re‧turns

Noun

returns

  1. plural of return
  2. (plural only) Merchandise returned to a retailer or wholesaler by a purchaser.
  3. (plural only) Unsold merchandise returned to the supplier.
    • 2002, Irina Dunn, The writer's guide‎, page 129:
      The number of unsold books that booksellers return to publishers (called the rate of returns) has been averaging between 25 per cent and 35 per cent.

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Verb

returns

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of return

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