returns
Translation
profits, yields, goods sent back, official reports
Examples
The investment offers high returns.
The investment offers high returns.
The shop has a clear policy on returns.
The store has a clear policy on returns.
You must file your tax returns by January.
You must file your tax returns by January.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) returns high returns The investment offers high returns.
((noun)) returns tax returns You must file your tax returns.
Similar Words
Synonyms: profits, earnings, revenue, refunds
Etymology
From 're-' (back) and 'turn'. The idea of something 'turning back' to its origin, like profit from an investment or goods to a store.
Memory Tips
Think of money 're-turning' to you with profit, or goods 're-turning' to the store.