indemnification

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
noun an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance

‘We have a claim on the Government here for indemnification for property taken to build a fortress upon one of the passes into Italy. — The Amazing Marriage — Complete, George Meredith
"If the Government will accept what I have to offer as a gift, it will honor me sufficiently without offering any receipt or promise of indemnification." — The Girl Philippa, Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
There’s the article of remunerations and indemnifications to be discussed and set to rights.” “Chancellor,” said the queen, turning to Séguier, our old acquaintance, “you will open the conferences. — Twenty years after, Alexandre Dumas

damages, amends, indemnity, restitution, redress

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