NOUN | possession | reimbursement | compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc. |
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Sounds | riy.ihmber'smahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.. | |
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Example | "he received reimbursement for his travel expenses" | |
Narrower | allowance | A sum granted as reimbursement for expenses |
breakage | reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use | |
costs | pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation | |
Broader | compensation | Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) |
Spanish | reembolso, reintegración, reintegro, rembolso | |
Catalan | reemborsament, reembors | |
Verbs | reimburse | pay back for some expense incurred |
reimburse | reimburse or compensate (someone) , as for a loss |
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