English-Greek translations for return
Definition of return
- To come or go back (to a place or person
- To go back in thought, narration, or argument
- To turn back, retreat
- To turn round
- To place or put back something where it had been
- To give something back to its original holder or owner
- To take back something to a vendor for a refund
- To give in requital or recompense; to requite
- To bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve
- To play a card as a result of another player's lead
- To throw a ball back to the wicket-keeper from somewhere in the field
- To relinquish control to the calling procedure
- To retort; to throw back
- To report, or bring back and make known
- To elect according to the official report of the election officers
- The act of returning
- A return ticket
- An item that is returned, e.g. due to a defect, or the act of returning it
- An answer
- An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, etc.; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information
- Gain or loss from an investment
- : A report of income submitted to a government for purposes of specifying exact tax payment amounts. A tax return
- A carriage return character
- A return value: the data passed back from a called procedure
- A short perpendicular extension of a desk, usually slightly lower
- A throw from a fielder to the wicket-keeper or to another fielder at the wicket
Examples
- Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter
- Please return your hands to your lap
- You should return the library book within one month
- If the goods dont work, you can return them
- The player couldnt return the serve because it was so fast
- If one players plays a trump, the others must return a trump
- to return an answer; to return thanks
- This function returns the number of files in the directory
- to return the lie
- to return the result of an election
- I expect the house to be spotless upon my return
- Do you want a one-way or a return?
- Last year there were 250 returns of this product, an improvement on the 500 returns the year before
- a return to ones question
- election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold
- It yielded a return of 5%
- Hand in your return by the end of the tax year
- The boiler technician had to cut out the heating return to access the safety valve.
- A facade of sixty feet east and west has a return of twenty feet north and south.
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