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возмеще́ние — meaning in English

vozmeshcheniye

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English meaning

  • compensation noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  • consideration noun Careful thought given to something before deciding or acting.
  • indemnity noun Protection against loss or damage, or compensation paid for such loss.
  • offset noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
  • recompense noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
  • refund verb To give back money that someone has paid.
  • reimbursement noun Money paid back to someone to cover an expense they already paid.
  • remuneration noun Payment or compensation given for work or services.
  • 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.
  • restitution noun The act of giving back or compensating someone for a loss, damage, or wrong done to them.

Senses

возмеще́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • compensation The act or principle of compensating.
  • consideration (law) A matter of inducement for something promised; something valuable given as recompense for a promise, which causes the promise to become binding as a contract.
  • indemnity Repayment; compensation for loss or injury.
  • offset Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
  • recompense That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.
  • refund An amount of money returned.
  • reimbursement (business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.
  • remuneration A recompense for a loss; compensation.

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.

consideration — full definition

  1. noun Careful thought given to something before deciding or acting.
  2. noun Thoughtfulness and care for the needs or feelings of others.
  3. noun In law, something of value exchanged as part of a binding agreement.

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