Complete Definition of "reparation"

English

Etymology
French réparation, Latin reparatio.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�ɹ�p��ɹeɪ��n/, SAMPA|/%rEp@"reIS@n/

Noun
en-noun (usually reparations)
#A payment of time, effort or money to undue past transgression(s).
#The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway.

Synonyms
restoration
repair
restitution
compensation
amends
satisfaction

See also
war reparations
reparations for slavery

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