'Indemnification' definitions:
Definition of 'indemnification'
(from WordNet)
noun
A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury [syn: damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress]
noun
An act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
Definition of 'Indemnification'
From: GCIDE
- Indemnification \In*dem`ni*fi*ca"tion\, n.
- 1. The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty; reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty; the state of being indemnified. [1913 Webster]
- Indemnification is capable of some estimate; dignity has no standard. --Burke. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which indemnifies. [1913 Webster]
- No reward with the name of an indemnification. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'indemnification'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amends,
- atonement,
- balancing,
- blood money,
- commutation,
- compensation,
- composition,
- compromise,
- consideration,
- counteraction,
- counterbalancing,
- damages,
- expiation,
- expiatory offering,
- guerdon,
- honorarium,
- indemnity,
- lex talionis,
- making amends,
- making good,
- making right,
- making up,
- meed,
- offsetting,
- paying back,
- peace offering,
- piaculum,
- price,
- propitiation,
- quittance,
- reclamation,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redemption,
- redress,
- refund,
- reimbursement,
- remuneration,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- reprisal,
- requital,
- requitement,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- retribution,
- return,
- revenge,
- reward,
- salvage,
- satisfaction,
- smart money,
- solatium,
- squaring,
- substitution,
- wergild