Damages

Related Terms:

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Definitions:

Noun

damages amends indemnity indemnification restitution redress

Definition: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

Definition: The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.

Verb

Definition: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damage