rebate

rebate
A giving back. A deduction. A discount for prompt payment. State v Schwarzchild, 83 Me 261, 265, 22 A 164. A distribution made by a corporation to stockholders in proportion to the amount of business done with the corporation. Uniform Printing & Supply Co. v Commissioner (CA7 Ill) 88 F2d 75, 109 ALR 966. The act of an insurance company in charging an insured less than the prevailing rate; a ma tter of discrimination. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins § 506. A deduction made by a common carrier from the rate or charge specified in the tariff schedule. A refunding or repayment by a common carrier of any portion of the rate, fare, or charge made to it in accord with the tariff schedule for the services of the carrier in transporting freight or passengers. 13 Am J2d Car § 114. An allowance made to the purchaser of a municipal bond for the purpose of overcoming the effect of a minimum price fixed by statute. 43 Am J1st Pub Sec § 145.

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  • rebate — re·bate / rē ˌbāt/ n: a refund or deduction of part of a payment, price, or charge re·bate / rē ˌbāt, ri bāt/ vb Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • Rebate — Rebate* Rebate (marketing), a type of sales promotion used in marketing * Rabbet (also spelled rebate ), a woodworking term * Tax rebate, a reduction in taxation demanded * UK rebate, a return of money paid by the United Kingdom for the European… …   Wikipedia

  • Rebate — Re*bate , n. 1. Diminution. [1913 Webster] 2. (Com.) Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties. Bouvier. [1913 Webster] 3. A portion of a sum paid, returned to the purchaser, as a method… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rebate — REBÁTE, rebát, vb. III. tranz. şi refl. A bate din nou la maşină un text corectat, amplificat etc. – Re1 + bate. Trimis de claudia, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  rebáte vb., ind. prez. 1 sg. şi 3 pl …   Dicționar Român

  • Rebate — Re*bate (r[ e]*b[=a]t ), v. t. [F. rebattre to beat again; pref. re re + battre to beat, L. batuere to beat, strike. See {Abate}.] 1. To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rebate — Re*bate , v. t. To cut a rebate in. See {Rabbet}, v. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rebate — ► NOUN 1) a partial refund to someone who has paid too much for tax, rent, etc. 2) a deduction or discount on a sum due. ► VERB ▪ pay back as a rebate. ORIGIN from Old French rebatre beat back , also deduct …   English terms dictionary

  • rebate — rebate1 [rē′bāt΄; ] also, for v. [, ri bāt′] vt. rebated, rebating [ME rebaten < OFr rabattre < re ,RE + abattre: see ABATE] 1. a) to give back (part of an amount paid) b) to make a deduction from (a …   English World dictionary

  • Rebate — Re*bate , v. i. To abate; to withdraw. [Obs.] Foxe. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rebate — Re*bate , n. [See {Rabbet}.] 1. (Arch.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See {Rabbet}. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar. Elmes …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rebate — (del ár. and. «ribáṭ», servicio en rábida) m. Choque de tropas, *batalla o *riña. * * * rebate1. (Cf. rebato). m. Combate, pendencia. rebate2 …   Enciclopedia Universal

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