return

/rɪˈtɜːrn/

意味: 戻ること、返却

例文: Haruki’s return was unexpected.
　　  ハルキの帰還は予期しなかった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: return ticket(往復切符), return address(返信用住所), tax return(税務申告書)

定義: 何かを元の場所や状態に戻すこと、または元の場所や状態に戻ること。例えば、借りた本を図書館に返すことや、旅行から家に戻ることを指します。ビジネスや税金の文脈では、収入や支出を報告する書類を指すこともあります。

returnは約6,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析 レーダーチャート

感情グラフ: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer’s tax liability
Noun: a coming to or returning home
Noun: the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
Noun: getting something back again
Noun: the act of going back to a prior location
Noun: the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
Noun: happening again (especially at regular intervals)
Noun: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Noun: the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
Noun: a reciprocal group action
Noun: a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
Noun: (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
Noun: the act of someone appearing again
Verb: go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
Verb: give back
Verb: go back to a previous state
Verb: go back to something earlier
Verb: bring back to the point of departure
Verb: return in kind
Verb: make a return
Verb: answer back
Verb: be restored
Verb: pay back
Verb: pass down
Verb: elect again
Verb: be inherited by
Verb: return to a previous position; in mathematics
Verb: give or supply
Verb: submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

Please return the book by tomorrow.(明日までに本を返してください。)
They will return from vacation next week.(彼らは来週休暇から戻ります。)
I hope to return your call soon.(すぐに折り返し電話します。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return
Noun: on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party
Noun: upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
Noun: they set out on their return to the base camp
Noun: the average return was about 5%
Noun: the return of spring
Noun: it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
Noun: in return we gave them as good as we got
Noun: he won the point on a cross-court return
Noun: his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited
Verb: return to your native land
Verb: the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean
Verb: render money
Verb: We reverted to the old rules
Verb: This harks back to a previous remark of his
Verb: return a compliment
Verb: return her love
Verb: return a kickback
Verb: Her old vigor returned
Verb: Please refund me my money
Verb: render a verdict
Verb: deliver a judgment
Verb: The estate fell to my sister
Verb: The land returned to the family
Verb: The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead
Verb: The point returned to the interior of the figure
Verb: The cow brings in 5 liters of milk
Verb: This year’s crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn
Verb: The estate renders some revenue for the family
Verb: submit a bill to a legislative body

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bring back, come back, comeback, coming back, counter, deliver, devolve, fall, generate, getting even, give, give back, hark back, homecoming, income tax return, issue, pass, paying back, payoff, proceeds, reappearance, recall, recurrence, reelect, refund, regaining, regress, rejoin, rejoinder, render, repay, replication, restitution, restoration, retort, retrovert, return, return key, revert, riposte, take, take back, takings, tax return, turn back, yield

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): acquisition, answer, appearance, arrival, bring, change by reversal, change hands, communicate, denote, elect, give, group action, income, key, legal document, motion, pay, produce, reappear, reciprocate, repeat, reply, return, run, submit, tennis stroke, transport, travel, turning

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): acceptance, accompany, accord, accrue, acknowledge, acquittance, act, action, advance, affidavit, allow, anchorage, angle, annexation, answer, apparition, appearance, apply, approach, arraignment, articles of incorporation, ascend, assembly, assignment, assumption, attendance, automobile, back, backspace key, backtrack, bang, bear, beetle, bestow, betake oneself, bill, billow, boomerang, bootleg, bounce, brainstorming, breed, breeze, bribe, bridle, brief, bring, bucket, buyout, call back, caravan, career, carry, cart, cash flow, charge, chariot, check-in, churn out, circle, circuit, circulate, clap up, co-opt, come, come back, communalism, commutate, compensate, competition, concede, confect, confederation, conflict, contribute, control key, conveyance, cooperation, correct, cough up, counter, counterblast, coup d’etat, crawl, cruise, custom-make, cut, cut back, cycle, debenture, decolonization, deed, defray, democratization, deposit, derail, derivative instrument, descend, descent, desecrate, desynchronize, disbandment, disburse, disestablishment, disposable income, distribute, do, docking, double dipping, drag, draw, drive, due process, dummy, ease, easy money, ebitda, echo, elaborate, emergence, end run, enfeoff, engagement, entrance, ethnic cleansing, euphemize, exchange, express, extrude, fall, falsify, ferry, fetch, field, finance, float, flock, flow, fly, follow, foot, forge, fudge together, generate, get across, get around, ghost, give, glide, go around, go dutch, go home, government income, gross sales, hark back, haste, haul, heap, hiss, home, hurtle, impart, impeachment, incurring, indictment, inheritance, integration, interchange, internationalization, island hop, kick back, laminate, lance, land, landing, law, lease, legalization, lend, letters of administration, letters testamentary, license, living will, locomotion, lug, lurch, machine, mandate, maneuver, manifest, message, metamorphose, migration, military action, moneymaking, name, nationalization, negotiable instrument, net income, net sales, non sequitur, non-engagement, nonattendance, nonresistance, offer, opinion, outflank, output, overpay, overproduce, pace, pack, pan, pass, pass over, passport, patent, pay, pay cash, per capita income, permute, personal income, pipe in, plant, play, plow, pork-barreling, port, porter, power of attorney, prance, precede, precess, prefabricate, prefer, prepay, present, print, proceed, procession, procurement, progress, proof, propagate, provide, pulse, purchase, pursue, pursuit, push, put out, put up, raft, rally, reappearance, recurrence, redeem, reelect, refund, rejoinder, relay, relegate, remake, remit, render, rental income, repair, replay, reproduce, request, requite, resistance, restitution, resurface, resurrect, retort, retreat, retrograde, return, return key, reversal, reverse, revert, revisit, revolution, ride, rise, roll, rotation, round, run, rush, sass, scramble, security, seek, send a message, separation, sequence, serve, shift, shift key, ship’s papers, shoulder, shuttle, sift, ski, slice into, slide, slippage, slither, slur, smelt, snowshoe, social activity, social control, socialization, space bar, spare, speed, spend, stampede, steamer, step, stray, submission, subsidize, succession, supply, support, swap, swash, swim, swing, switch over, tab key, tax return, taxi, telegraph key, tithe, trace, trail, tram, transaction, transfer, transit, translation, travel, travel by, travel purposefully, travel rapidly, trundle, trust deed, tube, turn, turn out, turn the tables, twist, underpay, underproduce, undo, unearned income, vest, volution, vote, walk, weave, wend, wheel, whine, whish, whisk, whistle, will, withdraw, working papers, writ, written agreement, yaw, zigzag, zoom

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): amended return, atavism, backhand, backtrack, boomerang, bounce, chop, clawback, comeback, cut back, declaration of estimated tax, drive, drop shot, economic rent, fall, false return, feed back, flashback, forehand, get, go home, ground stroke, half volley, home, information return, joint return, lob, overhead, passing shot, payback, reciprocation, recover, recur, redound, reentry, reimburse, relapse, remand, repatriation, report out, requital, resile, restore, resurrect, retaliation, return, revisit, sass, tit for tat, trace, volley

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: come back, comeback, counter, generation, reappear, recur, recurrent, reelection, refund, regain, regress, regression, repayment, restitute, restore, retort, retroversion, return, reversion, reversive, reverting, riposte, take, yield

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: economics, law, technology

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Frozen, The Bad Guys, Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: