rebate en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Old French rabatre < batre. See also abate.
Meanings
- A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.
- The return of part of an amount already paid.
- The edge of a roll of film, from which no image can be developed.
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A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces (of wood etc) together; a rabbet.
For your existing windows, the glazing rebates will also have to be deepened to provide the extra gap.
2014 September 11, Jeff Howell, “Home improvements: The dangers of abestos roofs [print version: Where can I find help – at the double?, 6 September 2014, p. P13]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Property):
- A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
- An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
- A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rebates | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| rabate | alternative, archaic | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
Translations (34)
sl popust (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · tr para iadesi (The return of part of an amount already paid) · pl zwrot części ceny produktu (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · pl zwrot części ceny produktu (The return of part of an amount already paid) · eo rabato (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · fi hinnanalennus (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · pt desconto (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · bg отстъпка (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · ru усту́пка (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · es reembolso (The return of part of an amount already paid) · ota اكرام (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · de Rückvergütung (The return of part of an amount already paid) · es devolución (The return of part of an amount already paid) · es desgravación (The return of part of an amount already paid) · es reintegro (The return of part of an amount already paid) · es abaratamiento (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · fi hyvitys (The return of part of an amount already paid) · ru ски́дка (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · fr remise (The return of part of an amount already paid) · sv avdrag (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · de Ermäßigung (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · pt abatimento (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · ms rebat (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · ru возвра́т ча́сти платежа́ (The return of part of an amount already paid) · de Rabatt (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · mi monihoki (The return of part of an amount already paid) · nb rabatt (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · de Rückzahlung (The return of part of an amount already paid) · sl povračilo (The return of part of an amount already paid) · fi palautus (The return of part of an amount already paid) · tr indirim (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · fr rabais (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement) · sv avdrag (The return of part of an amount already paid) · id rabat (A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement)