"in return" meaning in English

See in return in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

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  1. In exchange, as a means of reciprocating. Translations (in exchange, as a means of reciprocating): в замяна (v zamjana) (Bulgarian), en recompensa (Catalan), vastineeksi (Finnish), vastaan (Finnish), en contrepartie (French), en échange (French), im Gegenzug (German), viszonzásul (Hungarian), viszonzásképp (english: en) (Hungarian), viszonzásként (Hungarian), cserébe [informal] (Hungarian), w zamian (Polish), заузврат (zauzvrat) (Serbo-Croatian), i gengäld (Swedish)
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          "sense": "in exchange, as a means of reciprocating",
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          "word": "заузврат"
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      "sense": "in exchange, as a means of reciprocating",
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      "sense": "in exchange, as a means of reciprocating",
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      "sense": "in exchange, as a means of reciprocating",
      "word": "заузврат"
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