returned
/ษนษชหtษnd/IPA: /R IH0 T ER1 N D/
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To come or go back (to a place or person).
โAlthough the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter.โ
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To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
โTo return to my story [...]โ
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To turn back, retreat.
- 4
To turn (something) round.
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To place or put back something where it had been.
โPlease return your hands to your lap.โ
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To give something back to its original holder or owner.
โYou should return the library book within one month.โ
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To take back something to a vendor for a refund.
โIf the goods don't work, you can return them.โ
- 8
To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
- 9
To bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve.
โThe player couldn't return the serve because it was so fast.โ
- 10
To play a card as a result of another player's lead.
โIf one players plays a trump, the others must return a trump.โ
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To throw a ball back to the wicket-keeper (or a fielder at that position) from somewhere in the field.
- 12
To say in reply; to respond.
โto return an answer;โ to return thanks;โ "Do it yourself!" she returned.โ
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To relinquish control to the calling procedure.
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To pass (data) back to the calling procedure.
โThis function returns the number of files in the directory.โ
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To retort; to throw back.
โto return the lieโ
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To report, or bring back and make known.
โto return the result of an electionโ
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(by extension) To elect according to the official report of the election officers.
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Bent back; angled.
- 2
That has come back.
- 3
Yielded as a return on an investment etc.
- 4
Back home having been discharged from military service.
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