REBATE Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

rebate

noun

Definition of rebate

as in discount

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as in refund

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Recent Examples of rebate That California hasn’t voted a real tax rebate to keep production here is insane. — Lane Brown, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026 Propel Atlanta is partnering with the city of Atlanta to relaunch its e-bike rebate program. — Leondra Head, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 Atlanta was among the first cities in the Southeast to launch an e-bike rebate program two years ago, said the ARC’s program coordinator Ben Kamber, who helps administer the project. — Shaddi Abusaid, AJC.com, 19 Sep. 2026 Co-op fund governance and rebate accuracy form the operational foundation of partner trust, and partner trust is the competitive edge in winning the best resellers. — Jason Atkins, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rebate

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Noun

Medicare patients should not pay coinsurance as though the discount did not exist.

— Casey B. Mulligan, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026
Stewart, 85, said on MasterClass’s Other People’s Business podcast that her licensing partnership with the discount chain once brought in as much as $65 million a year in royalties.

— Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of discount

Noun

Hinson said the bill’s reductions to Medicaid spending for Iowa will be offset by the Rural Health Transformation Program, which allots $50 billion divided among all 50 states over the next five years.

— Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 8 Oct. 2026
Higher borrowing costs will eventually force a reduction in credit and spending, weighing on economic activity and potentially spilling over into equity markets, Dalio said.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of reduction

Noun

The company agreed in May to provide $13 million to cover the board’s operations through 2028 — a significant reduction from the initial grant in terms of the annual outlay.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
Both sit comfortably below the top-tier F1 Max ($1,439), giving buyers strong dual-motor capability at a lower total outlay.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of outlay

Noun

By donating appreciated stock, a client could avoid a significant capital gains tax liability while also getting a substantial charitable deduction.

— Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
Though Holmes remembers nothing, flashes of his razor-sharp skills of deduction begin to show.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of deduction

Noun

Both campaigns are also getting crucial assists in targeting Latino voters from independent expenditure groups, which aren’t bound by the same contribution limits as campaigns are.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Odds for a hike in October also fell in the middle of this week after the release of the personal consumption expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, on Wednesday showed cooler-than-expected prices.

— Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of expenditure

Noun

Lauren Truslow is chief executive of 3D Enviro, a Virginia company that does hazardous materials abatement with a handful of workers affected by the TPS expiration for El Salvador.

— Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Hobart Mayor Josh Huddelston explained that the city negotiated a plan for direct payments, thus granting Amazon a 35-year tax abatement on personal property (equipment on site) and a 10-year abatement on real property (buildings).

— Jim Masters, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of abatement

Noun

In reality, holdbacks are about risk allocation, indemnity or unresolved diligence items.

— Mike McIsaac CPA, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
After breaking the shackles of slavery, Haiti was forced to pay France an indemnity of 150 million francs in exchange for its recognition as a new nation.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026

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