entschädigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- indemnification noun The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
- indemnify verb To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- recompense noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
Senses
entschädigen is used for these senses in English:
- indemnification The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
- indemnify (chiefly, legal) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
- make whole (transitive, finance, legal) To provide (someone), especially under the terms of a legal judgment or an agreement, with financial compensation for lost money or other lost assets.
- recompense (transitive) To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
indemnification — full definition
- noun The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
- noun A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
- noun The state of being indemnified.
- noun That which indemnifies.
indemnify — full definition
- verb To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- verb To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.