how to pronounce rebate

/ˈɹiːˌbɛɪt/

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rebate is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of rebate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… just unwind the rebate bring that …”

meanings of rebate

noun:

A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.
The edge of a roll of film, from which no image can be developed.
An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces (of wood etc) together; a rabbet.
A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
The return of part of an amount already paid.

verb:

To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.
To diminish or lessen something.
To cut a rebate (or rabbet) in something.
To deduct or return an amount from a bill or payment.
To abate; to withdraw.

rebate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word rebate occurs in english on average 0.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rebate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rebate can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;