returned

Meaning

simple past and past participle of return

returned

retreated

restored

receded

repaid

turned back

sent back

elected

come back

turned round

whirled

arrived

come

requited

retaliated

turned

turned away

rejected

ret

retd

toured

reclaimed

repeated

Frequency

Hyphenated as

re‧turned

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹɪˈtəːnd/

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return

1. The act of returning.
2. A return ticket.
3. An item that is returned, e.g. due to a defect, or the act of returning it.
4. An answer.
5. 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.
6. Gain or loss from an investment.
7. A report of income submitted to a government for purposes of specifying exact tax payment amounts; a tax return.
8. A carriage return character.
9. The act of relinquishing control to the calling procedure.
10. A return value: the data passed back from a called procedure.
11. A return pipe, returning fluid to a boiler or other central plant (compare with flow pipe, which carries liquid away from a central plant).
12. A short perpendicular extension of a desk, usually slightly lower.
13. The act of catching a ball after a punt and running it back towards the opposing team.
14. A throw from a fielder to the wicket-keeper or to another fielder at the wicket.
15. The continuation in a different direction, most often at a right angle, of a building, face of a building, or any member, such as a moulding; applied to the shorter in contradistinction to the longer.

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By the next night
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, the German

ships had withdrawn , and " Australia

" returned to Rosyth .

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