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rebates


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of giving back a portion of a payment made, typically as a discount or refund.

    - "Customers who purchase items worth over $50 are eligible for rebates."
    - "The company offers rebates to customers who return defective products."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with rebates
replates , debates , fates
Variants
List of all variants of rebates that leads to same result
rebate , rebated , rebater , rebaters , rebates , rebating , rabbet
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'rebatus', meaning 'given back'.


Trivia
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  1. Rebates were commonly used in the tobacco industry in the early 20th century to encourage farmers to grow tobacco.

  2. Some companies offer rebates for recycling old products or returning packaging material.


Related Concepts
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  1. Refund: A rebate is a type of refund where a portion of the payment made is returned to the customer.

  2. Discount: Rebates are a type of discount where a portion of the purchase price is returned to the customer after the purchase.


Culture
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In business and finance, rebates are often used as a marketing tool to attract customers. They can be offered as a percentage of the purchase price or a fixed amount.

How to Memorize "rebates"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a customer making a purchase and then receiving a check or credit back to their account as a rebate.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'rebate' with the idea of getting money back after a purchase.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'rebate' as 'Returning Every Bill Amount To Every Customer'.


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