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Adverbial in return has 1 sense
- in return, reciprocally - (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation; "gave up our seats on the plane and in return received several hundred dollars and seats on the next plane out"; "we get many benefits in return for our taxes"
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Term: in return
Description:
"In return" is a phrase used to describe an action or favor that is given or done in response to something else that has been done or given previously. It indicates a reciprocal or mutual exchange of goods, services, or favors.
Sample Sentences:
- She helped me with my homework, and in return, I offered to cook dinner for her.
- I lent him my car for the weekend, and in return, he promised to help me move next month.
- He generously donated to the charity, and in return, his business received positive publicity.
- The team gave their best performance, and in return, they were rewarded with a standing ovation from the audience.
- She shared her knowledge and expertise, and in return, she gained the respect and admiration of her colleagues.
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