补偿金 — meaning in English
bǔ cháng jīn
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English meaning
- damages noun Money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
Senses
补偿金 is used for these senses in English:
- damages (legal) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.
- just compensation (legal) The compensation provided for property taken via eminent domain. It is usually the fair market value of the property, but may be determined by other means.
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