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indemnification

in·dem·ni·fi·ca·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-dem-nuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ɪnˌdɛm nə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • /ɪndemnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-dem-nuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ɪnˌdɛm nə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of indemnification word

  • noun indemnification the act of indemnifying; state of being indemnified. 1
  • noun indemnification something that serves to indemnify; compensation. 1
  • noun indemnification The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty. 1
  • noun indemnification compensation 1
  • noun indemnification an indemnifying or being indemnified 0
  • noun indemnification something that indemnifies; recompense 0

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Origin of indemnification

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35; indemni(ty) + -fication

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Indemnification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

indemnification popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for indemnification

noun indemnification

  • reprisal — (in warfare) retaliation against an enemy, for injuries received, by the infliction of equal or greater injuries.
  • satisfaction — an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification.
  • redress — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
  • shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.

adverb indemnification

  • meed — a reward or recompense.
  • measure for measure — a comedy (1604) by Shakespeare.
  • rectification — the act of rectifying, or the fact of being rectified.
  • lex talionis — the principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice.

Antonyms for indemnification

noun indemnification

  • dissatisfaction — the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
  • hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.
  • loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
  • penalty — a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.

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