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returned

/rɪˈtɜːnd/

/rɪˈtɝːnd/

returned in

returned over

returnedpast participle

/rɪˈtɜːnd/

/rɪˈtɝnd/

More precise categorisation: past-participle adjective.

Translations

возвращённый

The returned book was placed back on the shelf.

Возвращённая книга была поставлена обратно на полку.

вернувшийся

The returned soldier was welcomed by his family.

Вернувшийся солдат был встречен своей семьёй.

Definitions

Having come back to a place or person after being away.

The returned travelers shared stories of their adventures abroad.

Given, sent, or put back to the original place, owner, or position.

The returned parcel was left on the receptionist's desk.

Produced as the output of a computer function, query, or process.

Check the returned value to make sure the function executed correctly.

Synonyms

returnednoun

returned

/rɪˈtɜːnd/

/rɪˈtɝnd/

Plural-only noun: ‘people who have come back’, especially after war, migration, or exile.

Definitions

People who have come back, especially from military service, migration, or exile.

The government launched a program to help the returned reintegrate into society.

Synonyms

returnverb

returned

Past Simple

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

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.

returnadjective

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.