All quittance synonyms

noun quittance

• compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
• advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
• allowance — An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
• amends — recompense or compensation given or gained for some injury, insult, etc
• atonement — If you do something as an atonement for doing something wrong, you do it to show that you are sorry.
• benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
• bonus — A bonus is an extra amount of money that is added to someone's pay, usually because they have worked very hard.
• bread — Bread is a very common food made from flour, water, and yeast.
• consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
• counterclaim — a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff
• coverage — The coverage of something in the news is the reporting of it.
• damages — money to be paid as compensation to a person for injury, loss, etc
• defrayal — payment of some or all charges or expenses.
• deserts — something that is deserved or merited; just reward or punishment
• earnings — money earned; wages; profits.
• fee — a charge or payment for professional services: a doctor's fee.
• gain — to make a gain or gains in.
• honorarium — a payment in recognition of acts or professional services for which custom or propriety forbids a price to be set: The mayor was given a modest honorarium for delivering a speech to our club.
• indemnification — the act of indemnifying; state of being indemnified.
• indemnity — protection or security against damage or loss.
• meet — greatest lower bound
• offset — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
• pay — to coat or cover (seams, a ship's bottom, etc.) with pitch, tar, or the like.
• payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
• payoff — the payment of a salary, debt, wager, etc.
• premium — a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
• profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
• reciprocity — a reciprocal state or relation.
• reckoning — count; computation; calculation.
• recompense — to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc.
• redress — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
• reimbursement — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
• remittal — a remission.
• remittance — the sending of money, checks, etc., to a recipient at a distance.
• remuneration — the act of remunerating.
• reparation — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
• repayment — to pay back or refund, as money.
• reprisal — (in warfare) retaliation against an enemy, for injuries received, by the infliction of equal or greater injuries.
• requital — the act of requiting.
• restitution — reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused; indemnification.
• reward — a sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
• salary — a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
• salt — See under Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.
• satisfaction — an act of satisfying; fulfillment; gratification.
• scale — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
• setoff — something that counterbalances or makes up for something else, as compensation for a loss.
• settlement — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
• shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
• stipend — a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
• 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.