Vocabulary
Hello everyone,
Is the word "rebate" used correctly in the following sentences?
1. The shopkeeper rebated me when I bought a pair of gloves for ten dollars from him.
2. The shopkeeper rebated me with three dollars.
3. Do you rebate him?
4. Rebate him, please.
Regards,
JA
Top answer
Those are not correct. 00 when I bought a pair of gloves for ten dollars from him. Rebates normally come from manufacturers , not sellers.
- Those are not correct.
- 00 when I bought a pair of gloves for ten dollars from him.
- Rebates normally come from manufacturers , not sellers.
- Sellers give discounts .
- They also mark down merchandise to sell it more quickly.
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Those are not correct.
The shopkeeper rebated me $1.00 when I bought a pair of gloves for ten dollars from him.
Rebates normally come from manufacturers, not sellers. Sellers give discounts. They also mark down merchandise to sell it more quickly.
I have a rebate coupon for 50 cents.
The shopkeeper gave me a discount of $1.00 on a ten-doll
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