restitution

res·ti·tu·tion  (rst-tshn, -ty-)

n.

1. The act of restoring to the rightful owner something that has been taken away, lost, or surrendered. See Synonyms at reparation.

2. The act of making good or compensating for loss, damage, or injury; indemnification.

3. A return to or restoration of a previous state or position.

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restitution

Noun

1. the act of giving back something that has been lost or stolen

2. Law compensation for loss or injury [Latin restituere to rebuild]

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The process of determining the true planimetric position of objects whose images appear on photographs.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	restitution - a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury amends, damages, indemnification, redress, indemnity compensation - something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) relief - (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?" actual damages, compensatory damages, general damages - (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated nominal damages - (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract) exemplary damages, punitive damages, smart money - (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) atonement, expiation, satisfaction - compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
	2.	restitution - the act of restoring something to its original state fixing, repair, mend, mending, reparation, fix, fixture - the act of putting something in working order again
	3.	restitution - getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing" regaining, restoration, return acquisition - the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another" clawback - finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way; "the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received"

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restitution

noun 1. Law compensation, satisfaction, amends, refund, repayment, redress, remuneration, reparation, indemnity, reimbursement, recompense, indemnification, requital

noun 2. return, return, replacement, restoration, reinstatement, re-establishment, reinstallation

Translations

restitution [rɛstɪˈtjuːʃən] n to make restitution to sb for sth → restituir algo a algn;

(paying) → indemnizar a algn por algo

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restitution [rɛstɪˈtjuːʃən] n (= act) → restitution f (= reparation); réparation f

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restitution [rɛstɪˈtjuːʃən] n to make restitution to sb of sth → jdm etw zurückerstatten;

(as compensation) → jdn für etw entschädigen

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restitution [rɛstɪˈtjuːʃən] n (act) → restituzione f (= reparation); riparazione f

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restitution

n restitution [restiˈtjuːʃən]

the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury. restitusie إعادَة الشيء إلى صاحِبِه، تَعْويض възвръщане náhrada erstatning die Rückerstattung αποκατάσταση restitución tagastamine, hüvitamine استرداد؛ اعاده؛ خسارت palautus restitution הֲשָבָה लौटाना restitucija, naknada kárpótlás ganti rugi það að skila e-u; (skaða)bætur restituzione 返却 상환, 손해 배상 nuosavybės teisių atkūrimas, nuostolių padengimas restitūcija; atpakaļatdošana mengganti-rugi teruggave, compensatie tilbakelevering; erstatning zwrot mienia, wypłata odszkodowania restituição restituire возвращение; возмещение náhrada, odškodnenie povračilo naknada återlämnande, ersättning, restitution การชดใช้; การคืนสู่สภาพเดิม ödeme, tazmin 歸還，賠償 повернення معاوضہ sự trả lại 归还，赔偿