damages exceeding simple compensation and awarded to punish the defendant; = punitive damages n. at punitive, adj. compounds.
单词 | θ175476 |
释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > claim at law > [noun] > a sum payable in damages > damages as punishment to defendant (3) exemplary damages1755 damages exceeding simple compensation and awarded to punish the defendant; = punitive damages n. at punitive, adj. compounds. vindictive damages1813 damages awarded not only as compensation to the plaintiff but also as a punishment to the defendant. punitive damages1858 damages exceeding simple compensation and awarded to punish the defendant. |
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