reimbursementn.

Brit.

/ˌriːᵻmˈbəːsm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˌriᵻmˈbərsm(ə)nt/

Forms: 1500s reambursement (Scottish), 1600s re-embursement, 1700s– reimbursement.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: reimburse v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < reimburse v. + -ment suffix, perhaps after French remboursement (a1430 in Middle French). Compare later imbursement n.

The act of reimbursing a sum of money or person; repayment; an instance of this.

ΚΠ

1591 in J. D. Marwick Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs Scotl. (1870) I. 357 Reambursment..of sic sowmes as he hes depursit.

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiii. 606/2 The King had restored Brest in Britaine to the Duke, vpon reembursements of the money lent.

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 221 By way of re-embursement for the charges we had been at.

1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 9 His scanty commission could never procure him the proper reimbursements.

1790 A. Hamilton in H. C. Syrett Papers (1962) VI. 74 He..took the risks of reimbursement upon himself.

1837 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece IV. xxxii. 235 The reimbursement of the 100 talents which they had advanced to the party of the city.

1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. II. viii. 494 For this expense he promised a parliamentary reimbursement.

1900 Homestead (Des Moines, Iowa) 1 Feb. 31/1 No provision has been made for reimbursement of owners of sheep that are killed by dogs, except by the owner of the dogs.

1958 Times 22 Feb. 4/1 (heading) Reimbursement for spoilt pantomime.

2004 Time Out N.Y. 28 Oct. 50/3 A neat trick that enables customers to buy items as full price and receive a partial reimbursement if the garment is marked down later.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reimbursement
释义	reimbursementn. Brit. /ˌriːᵻmˈbəːsm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌriᵻmˈbərsm(ə)nt/ Forms: 1500s reambursement (Scottish), 1600s re-embursement, 1700s– reimbursement. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: reimburse v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < reimburse v. + -ment suffix, perhaps after French remboursement (a1430 in Middle French). Compare later imbursement n. The act of reimbursing a sum of money or person; repayment; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1591 in J. D. Marwick Rec. Convent. Royal Burghs Scotl. (1870) I. 357 Reambursment..of sic sowmes as he hes depursit. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xiii. 606/2 The King had restored Brest in Britaine to the Duke, vpon reembursements of the money lent. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 221 By way of re-embursement for the charges we had been at. 1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 9 His scanty commission could never procure him the proper reimbursements. 1790 A. Hamilton in H. C. Syrett Papers (1962) VI. 74 He..took the risks of reimbursement upon himself. 1837 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece IV. xxxii. 235 The reimbursement of the 100 talents which they had advanced to the party of the city. 1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. II. viii. 494 For this expense he promised a parliamentary reimbursement. 1900 Homestead (Des Moines, Iowa) 1 Feb. 31/1 No provision has been made for reimbursement of owners of sheep that are killed by dogs, except by the owner of the dogs. 1958 Times 22 Feb. 4/1 (heading) Reimbursement for spoilt pantomime. 2004 Time Out N.Y. 28 Oct. 50/3 A neat trick that enables customers to buy items as full price and receive a partial reimbursement if the garment is marked down later. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1591
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