noun

reimbursement

ree-ihm-BURS-muhnt

noun

Money paid back to someone to cover an expense they already paid.

"She submitted a reimbursement request for her hotel bill."

"The reimbursement took three weeks to arrive."

How to Use Reimbursement

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA repayment covering money someone already spent.

Common pairings

request reimbursement reimbursement form seek reimbursement

reimbursements plural

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She submitted a _____ request for her hotel bill.

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