The meaning of Reparation

Reparation – definition

noun
The action of making amends for a wrong one has done, by providing payment or other assistance to those who have been wronged.
Usage examples:
The courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim
Synonims:
Amends Restitution Redress Compensation Recompense Repayment Atonement Indemnification Indemnity Damages Solatium
noun
The action of repairing something.
Usage examples:
The old hall was pulled down to avoid the cost of reparation

noun
Payment for harm or damage
Usage examples:
[ c ] the company paid reparations to the victims of the explosion.

noun
Payment for harm, loss, or damage that has been caused to a person or an organization, or the fact of making such a payment
Usage examples:
The likelihood of the company making financial reparations seems distant., call for/pay/seek repara…

Reparation translation into English

Reparation: translate from English into Chinese

赔偿, 弥补, 赔款

Reparation: translate from English into Dutch

Herstelbetaling, Reparatie, Herstel, Schadeloosstelling, Genoegdoening, Voldoening

Reparation: translate from English into French

Réparation, Dépannage

Reparation: translate from English into German

Wiedergutmachung, Reparation, Entschädigung, Ersetzung

Reparation: translate from English into Hindi

मरम्मत, हानिपूर्ति, दुरुस्ती

Reparation: translate from English into Italian

Risarcimento, Riparazione

Reparation: translate from English into Korean

배상, 수선

Reparation: translate from English into Russian

Возмещение, Компенсация, Заглаживание

Reparation: translate from English into Spanish

Reparación, Compensación, Satisfacción

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin reparatio(n- ), from reparare ‘make ready again’ (see repair1).

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Reparation – similar words

reparate

verb
To make financial or other reparation for; to redress.

verb
To make financial or other reparation to; to compensate.

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reparable

adjective
(especially of an injury or loss) possible to rectify or repair.
Usage examples:
The pilot for cav-xml offered actual flow days computed on each depot-level reparable being repaire…

adjective
That can be changed and made better, or repaired
Usage examples:
The faults of the system are for the most part reparable., a person may suffer a reparable brain he…

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Reparation synonims

amends

verb
Make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances.
Usage examples:
The rule was amended to apply only to non-members

plural noun
To make amends is to correct a mistake you have made, esp. in behavior.

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atonement

noun
The action of making amends for a wrong or injury.
Usage examples:
He submitted his resignation as an act of atonement

noun
Something that you do to show that you are sorry for something bad that you did
Usage examples:
He said that young hooligans should do community service as atonement for their crimes.

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compensation

noun
Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.
Usage examples:
He is seeking compensation for injuries suffered at work

noun
The combination of payment and other benefits that an employee receives for doing their job
Usage examples:
Annual compensation for our executives includes salary, bonus, and other benefits., poor compensati…

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damages

noun
Physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something.
Usage examples:
Bombing caused extensive damage to the town

verb
Inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.
Usage examples:
The car was badly damaged in the accident

plural noun
Money that is paid to someone by a person or organization who was responsible for causing some injury or loss
Usage examples:
They were awarded $500,000 in damages.

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indemnification

noun
Compensation for harm or loss.
Usage examples:
The plaintiff sought indemnification for the cost of the suit against the corporation

noun
The act of paying or promising to pay someone an amount of money if they suffer damage or loss
Usage examples:
They asked for some form of indemnification in case the proposed deal was blocked., the government …

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indemnity

noun
Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.
Usage examples:
No indemnity will be given for loss of cash

noun
Protection against possible damage or loss, esp. a promise of payment, or the money paid if there is such damage or loss

noun
Protection against possible damage or loss, or the money paid if there is damage or loss
Usage examples:
Indemnity for/against sth the policy provides an indemnity for loss of or damage to third-party pro…

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recompense

verb
Make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate.
Usage examples:
Offenders should recompense their victims

noun
Compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made.
Usage examples:
Adequate recompense for workers who lose their jobs

noun
Payment given to someone for an injury suffered, or for the loss of or damage to property
Usage examples:
The government seized the land without recompense to the owners.

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redress

verb
Remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation).
Usage examples:
The power to redress the grievances of our citizens

noun
Remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance.
Usage examples:
Those seeking redress for an infringement of public law rights

verb
To correct a wrong
Usage examples:
Affirmative action to help minorities is intended to redress wrongs.

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repayment

noun
The action of paying back a loan.
Usage examples:
They are intended to provide consistency in approach toward loan repayments.

noun
An amount of money that is paid back
Usage examples:
A loan/debt/interest repayment low interest rates are making loan repayments easier to manage., mak…

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restitution

noun
The restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.
Usage examples:
The anc had demanded the restitution of land seized from black people

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solatium

noun
A thing given to someone as a compensation or consolation.
Usage examples:
A suitable solatium in the form of an apology was offered to him

noun
Something, for example money, that is given to someone to make them feel better when they have suffered in some way
Usage examples:
A solatium in the form of an apology was offered to the prime minister., solatia payments of approx…

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