verb
- to have a good or bad effect on someone or something; to contribute to a particular result
Usage: formal
Examples
- His charitable work will redound to his credit.
- The scandal redounded to the company’s disadvantage.
- Her success redounds to the benefit of the entire team.
- The policy changes redounded to the harm of small businesses.
- His dedication redounds to his reputation as a reliable employee.
- The investment redounded to their financial advantage.