RETURNABLE


Meaning of RETURNABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪtɜ:(r)nəb(ə)l ]

1.

Returnable containers are intended to be taken back to the place they came from so that they can be used again.

All beverages must be sold in returnable containers.

≠ non-returnable

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

If something such as a sum of money or a document is returnable , it will eventually be given back to the person who provided it.

Landlords can charge a returnable deposit.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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