"returned" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɪˈtəːnd/ [UK], /ɹɪˈtɝnd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-returned.ogg [US] Forms: more returned [comparative], most returned [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} returned (comparative more returned, superlative most returned)
  1. Bent back; angled.
    Sense id: en-returned-en-adj-axOCpaQo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 12 36 34
  2. That has come back.
    Sense id: en-returned-en-adj-b2slGbvK
  3. (finance) Yielded as a return on an investment etc. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-returned-en-adj-HoO3adBl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 12 36 34 Topics: business, finance
  4. (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) Back home having been discharged from military service. Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US
    Sense id: en-returned-en-adj-USxINXQP Categories (other): American English, Australian English, Canadian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 12 36 34

Verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈtəːnd/ [UK], /ɹɪˈtɝnd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-returned.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} returned
  1. simple past and past participle of return Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: return
    Sense id: en-returned-en-verb-G9ycjpF- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 12 36 34

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for returned meaning in English (3.9kB)

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