The number of Japanese students returning after life abroad has been increasing as of late.
Source: tatoeba (18682)
Returning
/ɹɪˈtɜːnɪŋ/
Synonyms for "returning" (58 found)
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Noun(2 words)
boomerangingcoming back
Strong matches (17)
Related words (29)
Noun(10 words)
Verb(1 words)
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17 entriesannual returnhomecomingmonthly returnoutputreaddressreenterrefundreopenrepatriationrestitutionrestorationresultretracereturn valuereturning studentreturning traveler
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Collocations
15 entriesreturning customerreturning goodsreturning migrantsreturning officerreturning ratereturning studentsreturning to baselinereturning to formreturning to normalreturning to portreturning to the topicreturning to workreturning travelerreturning valuereturning veterans
Inflections
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2 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.
Source: tatoeba (22211)
I remember returning the book to the library.
Source: tatoeba (43885)
There is no hurry about returning the book to me.
Source: tatoeba (43890)
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