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return

/rɪˈtɜːn/

/rɪˈtɜrn/

return in

return over

returnverb

returned

Past Simple

returned

Past Participle

returning

Gerund

/rɪˈtɜːn/

/rɪˈtɝːn/

Translations

возвращаться

I will return home after work.

Я вернусь домой после работы.

вернуть

Please return the book to the library.

Пожалуйста, верните книгу в библиотеку.

отдавать

He promised to return the money by Friday.

Он пообещал отдать деньги к пятнице.

Additional translations

рекуперировать

ретранслировать

Definitions

To go back or come back to a place or person.

She will return to the office after lunch.

To give, send, or put something back to its original place or owner.

Please return the book to the library when you're done.

To produce or yield a profit or result.

The investment is expected to return a significant profit.

To respond to a situation or action.

He returned her smile with a nod.

To formally report back to a place of duty or responsibility.

The soldiers were ordered to return to their base.

To hit or send (a ball) back to an opponent in a sport or game.

He returned the serve with a swift forehand.

To elect or send (someone) to a legislative body or position.

The constituency returned him to Parliament with an increased majority.

Synonyms

revert

go back

come back

Antonyms

returnnoun

returns

/rɪˈtɜːn/

/rɪˈtɜrn/

Translations

возврат

The store offers a full refund for the return of defective products.

Магазин предлагает полный возврат за возврат дефектных товаров.

возвращение

The return of the hero was celebrated by the entire village.

Возвращение героя праздновала вся деревня.

доходность

Investors are interested in the return on their investments.

Инвесторов интересует доходность их инвестиций.

отдача

The return on this project was higher than expected.

Отдача от этого проекта была выше, чем ожидалось.

Additional translations

рентабельность

прибыль

выручка

обратный путь

обратное движение

Definitions

The act of coming or going back to a place or condition.

After a long vacation, her return to work was met with mixed emotions.

A profit from an investment.

The return on his investment was higher than expected.

A formal report or statement submitted in response to a legal requirement.

He filed his tax return before the deadline.

A ticket for a journey to a place and back again.

She bought a return ticket for her trip to Paris.

The act of giving, putting, or sending something back.

The store allows the return of goods within 30 days of purchase.

A key on a computer keyboard or typewriter that causes a carriage return, line feed, or executes a command.

Press the return to start a new paragraph.

An act of sending or hitting the ball back to an opponent in sports such as tennis, table tennis, or volleyball.

Her powerful return caught her opponent off guard.

In sports, the act of sending or hitting a ball or projectile back to an opponent.

Her powerful return stunned her opponent in the opening game.

Synonyms

returnadjective

/rɪˈtɜːn/

/rɪˈtɝn/

Used attributively before a noun to denote something connected with going back or being sent back (e.g., "return ticket", "return address").

Definitions

Relating to or intended for a journey or movement back to an original point or for the sending back of something.

Make sure you include your return address on the parcel.

Synonyms

coming back