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Meaning of restitution

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

restitution

Pronunciation:/ˌɹɛstɪˈtjuʃən//ˌɹɛstɪˈtuʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A process of compensation for losses.

  2. The act of making good or compensating for loss or injury.

  3. A return or restoration to a previous condition or position.

    Example: the restitution of an elastic body

  4. That which is offered or given in return for what has been lost, injured, or destroyed; compensation.