Restitution - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌrestɪˈtuːʃn|
Brit.
|ˌrestɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury (syn: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress)
- the act of restoring something to its original state
- getting something back again (syn: restoration, return)
- the act of restoring something to its original state
- getting something back again (syn: restoration, return)
upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
Extra examples
He was ordered to make restitution to the victim.
The offender must make restitution for the hurt that he or she has caused.
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