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- [ree-im-burs]
- /ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ree-im-burs]
- /ˌri ɪmˈbɜrs/
Definitions of unreimbursed word
- verb with object unreimbursed to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire. 1
- verb with object unreimbursed to pay back; refund; repay. 1
- adjective unreimbursed Not reimbursed. 0
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Origin of unreimbursed
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; re- + obsolete imburse to put into a purse, pay < Medieval Latin imbursāre, equivalent to Latin im- im-1 + Medieval Latin -bursāre, derivative of bursa purse, bag
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Parts of speech for Unreimbursed
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
unreimbursed popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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