Return (noun)
definition:
the act of someone appearing again
Synonyms
ReappearanceReturn (noun)
definition:
a coming to or returning home
example:
"On my return from Australia, I was given a welcoming party."
Synonyms
HomecomingReturn (noun)
definition:
getting something back again
Return (noun)
definition:
the act of going back to a prior location
example:
"they set out on their return to the base camp"
Return (noun)
definition:
(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
Return (noun)
definition:
a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
example:
"The player won the point on a cross-court return."
Return (noun)
definition:
a reciprocal group action
example:
"in return we gave them as good as we got"
Return (noun)
definition:
the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
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Return KeyReturn (noun)
definition:
document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
example:
"Their gross income was enough that they had to file a return."
Return (noun)
definition:
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Return (noun)
definition:
happening again (especially at regular intervals)
example:
"the return of spring"
Synonyms
RecurrenceReturn (noun)
definition:
the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
Synonyms
Coming BackReturn (noun)
definition:
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
example:
"the average return was about 5%"
Return (verb)
definition:
go back to a previous state
Return (verb)
definition:
be restored
example:
"After a long illness, their old vigor slowly returned."
Synonyms
Come BackReturn (verb)
definition:
answer back
Return (verb)
definition:
submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
Return (verb)
definition:
go back to something earlier
Return (verb)
definition:
pass down
Return (verb)
definition:
make a return
example:
"return a kickback"
Return (verb)
definition:
give or supply
Return (verb)
definition:
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
example:
"return to your native land"
Return (verb)
definition:
return to a previous position
Return (verb)
definition:
bring back to the point of departure
Return (verb)
definition:
be inherited by
Return (verb)
definition:
pay back
Return (verb)
definition:
give back
Synonyms
RenderReturn (verb)
definition:
return in kind
example:
"return a compliment"
Return (verb)
definition:
elect again
Synonyms
Reelect