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αποζημίωση — meaning in English

apozimiosi

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English meaning

  • compensation noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  • damages noun Money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
  • indemnification noun The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
  • reparation noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.

Senses

αποζημίωση is used for these senses in English:

  • compensation A recompense or reward for service.
  • 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.
  • indemnification The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
  • reparation (usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).

compensation — full definition

  1. noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  2. noun Pay or reward given for work performed.

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