| 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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