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British pronunciation/ɹɪtˈɜːn/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈtɝn/, /ɹɪˈtɝn/
to return
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to go or come back to a person or place

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to send, give, or bring something back to someone or to a place

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to go back to a specific situation or condition

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to reoccur or happen again after a period of absence or inactivity

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to retrace one's thoughts, revisiting a specific point or idea in narration or argumentation

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(of feelings or thoughts) to reoccur or resurface

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to say something in reply; to respond to a statement, question, or remark

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to make a profit, often in the context of investments, business ventures, or financial activities

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to formally state or provide a decision, verdict, or response in answer to a specific request

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to bring back a purchased item to the seller in order to receive a refund

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to submit or present a report, document, or similar item to someone in authority

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to elect or choose a person or political party to hold a position in office

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to do, say, or feel something in response to the same action, remark, or feeling from others

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Return
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a coming to or returning home

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document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

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the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction

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getting something back again

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the act of going back to a prior location

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the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

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a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

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happening again (especially at regular intervals)

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the act of hitting the ball back to the opponent after it has been served or hit by the opponent in racket sports like tennis and table tennis

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(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble

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a reciprocal group action

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the act of someone appearing again

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the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed

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the unsold books that are returned by retailers or distributors to the publisher or wholesaler for credit or refund

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an extension or continuation of a building component that reverses direction to meet another surface or create a finished look

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The migratory birds return to their nesting grounds every spring.
As the sun sets, the world starts to return to darkness.
The athlete plans to return to training after recovering from an injury.
After a long vacation, it's time to return home.
After completing the errands, she will return to the office.
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