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returnable

[ ri-tur-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. that may be returned:

    returnable merchandise.

  2. requiring a return, as a writ to the court from which it is issued.


noun

  1. a beverage bottle or can that can be returned when empty for refund of a deposit.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·³Ù³Ü°ù²Ôa·²úŸ±±ôi·³Ù²â noun
  • ³Ü²Ôr±ð·³Ù³Ü°ù²Ôa·²ú±ô±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of returnable1

1375–1425; 1960–65 returnable fordef 3; late Middle English retournable. See return, -able
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For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups.

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“Any version of a 2020 rover mission that does not prepare a returnable cache would seriously delay any significant progress toward sample return,” it noted.

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I buy milk in returnable glass bottles, and I take jars to places where I can get cooking oil in bulk.

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Loop, for example, helps its corporate clients set up the "reverse logistics" infrastructure that forms the backbone of returnable packaging systems.

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In addition to shrinking can sizes or offering cheaper, returnable bottles in some markets, Coke has has been promoting more expensive products, like soft drinks in slimmer cans.

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