noun

returns

profits, yields, goods sent back, official reports

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.

((adjective)) returns high returns The investment offers high returns.

((noun)) returns tax returns You must file your tax returns.

Synonyms: profits, earnings, revenue, refunds

From 're-' (back) and 'turn'. The idea of something 'turning back' to its origin, like profit from an investment or goods to a store.

Think of money 're-turning' to you with profit, or goods 're-turning' to the store.

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