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restitution

/ˌres.tɪˈtjuː.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌres.tɪˈtjuː.ʃən/C1formallegal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт возвращения чего-либо законному владельцу или возмещения убытков, ущерба или вреда, часто в юридическом контексте.

A noun referring to the act of restoring something to its rightful owner or making amends for loss, damage, or injury, often in a legal context.

uncountable

  1. Return of propertyC1formal

    The act of returning something that was lost or stolen to its rightful owner.

    ruВозврат имущества

    • The court ordered the restitution of the stolen artwork to the museum.
    • The government demanded restitution of the illegally seized land.
    • The thief was forced to make restitution of the stolen goods.

    Synonymsrestorationreturn

  2. Compensation for lossC1formallegal

    Payment or compensation made for injury, loss, or damage suffered.

    ruКомпенсация за ущерб

    • The company paid restitution to the victims of the accident.
    • The judge ordered financial restitution for the damages caused.
    • The settlement included restitution for lost wages and medical expenses.

    Synonymsamendscompensationindemnityrecompenseredressreimbursementreparationrepayment

Forms
  • restitutions plural form
  • restitutions' possessive plural form
  • restitution's possessive singular form
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