noun Download 🔗Share A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement. Examples : "The store offered a rebate of $20 on the new refrigerator. " amount business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To cut a rebate (or rabbet) in something Examples : "The carpenter will rebate the edge of the cabinet door to allow it to fit snugly against the frame. " technical industry building architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To abate; to withdraw. Examples : "The teacher rebated the extra homework assignment because students were struggling. " business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading