restitution

noun

/ˌrestɪˈtjuːʃn/

/ˌrestɪˈtuːʃn/

[uncountable]

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restitution (of something) (to somebody/something) (formal) the act of giving back something that was lost or stolen to its owner synonym restoration
- the restitution of property seized under Communist rule
restitution (of something) (to somebody/something) (law) payment, usually money, for some harm or wrong that somebody has suffered
- to make restitution for the damage caused
- The company has a legal duty to make restitution to passengers for any inconvenience caused.

Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin restitutio(n-), from restituere ‘restore’, from re- ‘again’ + statuere ‘establish’.

单词	restitution
释义	restitution noun /ˌrestɪˈtjuːʃn/ /ˌrestɪˈtuːʃn/ [uncountable] jump to other results restitution (of something) (to somebody/something) (formal) the act of giving back something that was lost or stolen to its owner synonym restoration the restitution of property seized under Communist rule restitution (of something) (to somebody/something) (law) payment, usually money, for some harm or wrong that somebody has suffered to make restitution for the damage caused The company has a legal duty to make restitution to passengers for any inconvenience caused. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin restitutio(n-), from restituere ‘restore’, from re- ‘again’ + statuere ‘establish’.
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