| 单词 | punitive damages |
| 释义 | punitive damages (once / 29549 pages) n WORD FAMILY punitive damages USAGE EXAMPLESAfter a further hearing on punitive damages, Hogan was awarded $25.1 million more. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) It seeks undisclosed compensatory and punitive damages for defamation and invasion of privacy. Seattle Times(Dec 07, 2016) It seeks to recoup unspecified sums in the millions of dollars, including lost profits and punitive damages. Reuters(Dec 06, 2016) n (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) Syn|Hypo|Hyper exemplary damages, smart money double damages twice the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to treble damagesthree times the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress, restitution a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury |
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