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restitution::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress |
| Type of | compensation |
| Has types | actual damages, atonement, smart money, compensatory damages, exemplary damages, expiation, satisfaction, relief, punitive damages, nominal damages, general damages |
restitution::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | regaining, restoration, return |
| Type of | acquisition |
| Has types | clawback |
| Derivation | restitute |
upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing.
Examples of restitution
restitution
Now FTS is trying to get some form of restitution from its Chinese manufacturer.
From the businessweek.com
Stadd also was ordered to pay a $7,500 fine and $287,000 in restitution to NASA.
From the washingtontimes.com
As a result, $88 million in restitution was made to rank-and-file union members.
From the online.wsj.com
In April, some patients had complained that the deal didn't require restitution.
From the thenewstribune.com
As part of any case, we demand that the defendant pay restitution to the victim.
From the sltrib.com
However, Beatty is likely to get less time and much smaller restitution demands.
From the freep.com
Kids getting their parents back, and restitution being paid back to the victims.
From the thenewstribune.com
They were demoted to lower ranks and forced to pay restitution to the fire fund.
From the freep.com
He received five years'probation and was ordered to pay $100,000 in restitution.
From the thestate.com
- Damages: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- The act of restoring something to its original state
- Getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing"
- (restitute) restore: give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner"
- (restitute) renovate: restore to a previous or better condition; "They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel"
- The law of restitution is the law of gains-based recovery. It is to be contrasted with the law of compensation, which is the law of loss-based recovery. Obligations to make restitution and obligations to pay compensation are each a type of legal response to events in the real world. ...
- Restitution in moral theology signifies an act of commutative justice by which exact reparation as far as possible is made for an injury that has been done to another.
- (restitute) To restore (something) to its former condition or to provide recompense for (something); To refund
- (restitutionary) a payment made in order to restore an unjust enrichment; distinguished from compensation.
