refill
/'ri:fil/
Definition
Noun:
- A replacement for the consumable contents of a container: A "refill" is a new supply of a product designed to replenish a reusable container, such as ink for a pen or paper for a notebook.
- A repeat of a prescription medication: In a medical context, a "refill" is an additional supply of a prescribed drug, authorized to be dispensed again without a new prescription.
Verb:
- To fill again: To put a fresh supply of something into a container that has become empty.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Verb:
Advanced Usage
- "Refillable" (Adjective): Describes a container designed to be filled again.
- "Get a refill": A common phrase meaning to obtain a new supply for a container.
Variants and Related Words
- Refill (n.): The product itself (e.g., an ink cartridge, a notebook insert).
- Refill (v.): The action of filling something again.
- Refillable (adj.): Capable of being refilled.
Synonyms
- Noun: Replacement, replenishment, top-up.
- Verb: Replenish, top up, fill up again.
Related Phrasal Verbs
(This word does not commonly form distinct phrasal verbs. The action is typically expressed by the verb "refill" directly.)
Related Idioms
- "Bottomless refill": A service offering where a drink is refilled an unlimited number of times for a single price.
Noun
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a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
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he got a refill for his ball-point pen
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he got a refill for his notebook
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a prescription drug that is provided again
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he got a refill of his prescription
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the prescription specified only one refill
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Verb
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fill something that had previously been emptied
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refill my glass, please
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