restitution

  • 11Restitution — Restitution,die:⇨Wiederherstellung(1) …

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  • 12restitution — c.1300, from L. restitutionem (nom. restitutio) a restoring, noun of action from pp. stem of restituere restore, rebuild, replace, from re again (see RE (Cf. re )) + statuere to set up, from PIE root *sta to stand, with derivatives meaning …

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  • 13restitution — amends, redress, *reparation, indemnity Analogous words: repayment, recompense, reimbursement (see corresponding verbs at PAY) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 14restitution — [n] compensation, repayment amends, dues, indemnification, indemnity, payment, quittance, rebate, recompense, redress, refund, reimbursement, remuneration, reparation, reprisal, requital, restoration, return, satisfaction, squaring things*;… …

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  • 15restitution — ► NOUN 1) the restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner. 2) recompense for injury or loss. 3) the restoration of something to its original state. DERIVATIVES restitutive adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from restituere restore …

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  • 16restitution — [res΄tə to͞o′shən, res΄tətyo͞o′shən] n. [ME < MFr < L restitutio < restitutus, pp. of restituere, to set up again, restore < re , again + statuere, to set up: see STATUE] 1. a giving back to the rightful owner of something that has… …

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  • 17restitution — (rè sti tu sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1°   Action de rétablir, de remettre une chose en son premier état. •   C était un homme qui ne voyait rien dans ce monde de quelque importance en comparaison de la restitution d un passage,… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 18Restitution — The law of restitution is the law of gains based recovery. It is to be contrasted with the law of compensation, which is the law of loss based recovery. Obligations to make restitution and obligations to pay compensation are each a type of legal… …

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  • 19RESTITUTION — n. f. Action par laquelle on restitue, on rend. Vous êtes obligé, tenu à restitution. Il ne veut point entendre parler de restitution, Faire restitution. Restitution de fruits. Restitution de biens. Il désigne aussi l’Action par laquelle on… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 20RESTITUTION — s. f. Action par laquelle on restitue, on rend. Vous êtes obligé à restitution. Il ne veut point entendre parler de restitution. Faire restitution. Restitution de fruits.   Il signifie aussi, L action par laquelle on rétablit, on remet une chose… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)