Dictionary Check: return

"return" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

Example: "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return"
noun

a coming to or returning home

Example: "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party"
Synonyms:
noun

the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction

Synonyms:
noun

getting something back again

Example: "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
noun

the act of going back to a prior location

Example: "they set out on their return to the base camp"
noun

the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

Example: "the average return was about 5%"

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