restitution

US: /ˌɹɛstɪˈtuʃən/
UK: /ɹɪstɪtjˈuːʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


restitution /,resti'tju:ʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự hoàn lại, sự trả lại (vật bí mật); sự bồi thường
      • to make restitution: bồi thường
    • (vật lý) sự hồi phục (trạng thái cũ)

Advanced English dictionary


1 (formal) the act of giving back sth that was lost or stolen to its owner: the restitution of property seized under Communist rule
2 (law) payment, usually money, for some harm or wrong that sb has suffered: to make restitution for the damage caused

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 amends, compensation, redress, recompense, remuneration, reparation, requital, indemnification, indemnity:
It was agreed that victims of the raids were entitled to restitution for what had been taken from them
2 restoration, return, re-establishment, reinstatement, recovery:
A commission is to investigate the restitution of plundered property.

Concise English dictionary


restitutions‚restɪ'tuːʃn /-'tju-
noun
+a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
+the act of restoring something to its original state
+getting something back again