chargeback

[chahrj-bak]

charge·back

[chahrj-bak]
noun
Banking. a debit to a depositor's account for an item that has been previously credited, as for a returned bad check.

Origin:
charge + back2
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Chargeback is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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chargeback (ˈtʃɑːdʒˌbæk)
 
n
the return of funds by a seller to a buyer's debit or credit card account

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Main Entry:  chargeback1
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a sum of money deducted by a credit card company from a merchant to cover losses for disallowed or fraudulent transactions
Example:  The chargeback makes up for the cost of returned items or incorrect orders that the customer claims were made to his or her credit card.
Main Entry:  chargeback2
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  in banking, a debit to a depositor's account for an item that has been previously credited, as for a returned bad check
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