Definitions

1. noun

Something that is returned or given back before something else happens or is done, especially a payment or an item that is returned to a customer before a main transaction is completed.

“The prereturn of the deposit allowed the customer to purchase the item at a lower price.”

2. verb

To return or give back something before something else happens or is done, especially a payment or an item to a customer before a main transaction is completed.

“The store will prereturn the deposit to the customer if they change their mind about the purchase.”