- restitution res·ti·tu·tion n
- [ˌrɛstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n]
(act) restituzione f , (reparation) riparazione f
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restitution res·ti·tu·tion n
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res|ti|tu|tion — «REHS tuh TOO shuhn, TYOO », noun. 1. the giving back of what has been lost or taken away: »Charlemagne tried to enforce the restitution of the Roman lands. SYNONYM(S): return, restoration. 2. the act of making good any loss, damage, or injury:… … Useful english dictionary
res·ti·tu·tion — /ˌrɛstəˈtuːʃən, Brit ˌrɛstəˈtjuːʃən/ noun [noncount] formal 1 : the act of returning something that was lost or stolen to its owner the restitution of her stolen property 2 : payment that is made to someone for damage, trouble, etc. He was… … Useful english dictionary
restitution — res·ti·tu·tion /ˌres tə tü shən, tyü / n 1 a: a restoration of something to its rightful owner b: a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury 2 a: the equitable remedy of restoring to an aggrieved party that which was obtained in… … Law dictionary
restitution — res‧ti‧tu‧tion [ˌrestˈtjuːʆn ǁ ˈtuːʆn] noun [uncountable] formal LAW the act of giving back something that was stolen, or paying for damage done to something: • He was ordered to pay £1 million in restitution after his guilty plea. * * *… … Financial and business terms
Restitution — Res ti*tu tion (r?s t?*t? sh?n), n. [F. restitution, L. restitutio. See {Restitute}, v.] 1. The act of restoring anything to its rightful owner, or of making good, or of giving an equivalent for any loss, damage, or injury; indemnification. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
restitution — res•ti•tu•tion [[t]ˌrɛs tɪˈtu ʃən, ˈtyu [/t]] n. 1) reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused 2) the restoration of property or rights previously taken away, conveyed, or surrendered 3) restoration … From formal English to slang
restitution — res|ti|tu|tion [ˌrestıˈtju:ʃən US ˈtu: ] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin restitutio, from restituere to put back ] formal the act of giving back something that was lost or stolen to its owner, or of paying for damage… … Dictionary of contemporary English
restitution — res|ti|tu|tion [ ,restı tuʃn ] noun uncount FORMAL the act of returning something that was lost or stolen to the person it belongs to a. payment or services that you provide someone with because you have done something bad or illegal to them:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
restitution — res·ti·tu·tion … English syllables
Restitution — In cytogenetics, the spontaneous rejoining of broken chromosomes to reconstitute the original chromosome configuration. * * * In obstetrics, the return of the rotated head of the fetus to its natural relation with the shoulders after its… … Medical dictionary
restoration — res•to•ra•tion [[t]ˌrɛs təˈreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of restoring 2) the state of being restored 3) a return of something to an original or unimpaired condition 4) restitution of something taken away or lost 5) cvb something restored, as by… … From formal English to slang
