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Definition of Indemnification
1. Noun. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
Generic synonyms: Compensation
Specialized synonyms: Relief, Actual Damages, Compensatory Damages, General Damages, Nominal Damages, Exemplary Damages, Punitive Damages, Smart Money, Atonement, Expiation, Satisfaction
Derivative terms: Indemnify, Indemnify, Redress
2. Noun. An act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance.
Definition of Indemnification
1. n. 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.
Definition of Indemnification
1. Noun. The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty. ¹
2. Noun. A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty. ¹
3. Noun. The state of being indemnified. ¹
4. Noun. That which indemnifies. ¹
5. Noun. (legal) indemnity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Indemnification
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indemnification
Literary usage of Indemnification
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen (1820)
"not it was effected during a time of danger, and with the general consent; because
no indemnification is made for whatever perishes in consequence of ..."
2. Surety Bonds: Nature, Functions, Underwriting Requirements by Edward Clark Lunt (1922)
"Obviously complete information is essential regarding the reason for indemnification.
Usually there is a good reason—one that reflects credit rather than ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Original by James Brown Scott, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Division of International Law (1921)
"The estimation of the damage caused and the indemnity to be paid, unless immediate
indemnification in cash has been provided, may be postponed, ..."
4. The Principles of Moral Philosophy Investigated, and Applied to the by Thomas Gisborne (1798)
"By indemnification is meant the receiv* ing of an equivalent for an injury ...
has to indemnification, and the means by which it may ..."
5. The Jeffersonian Cyclopedia: A Comprehensive Collection of the Views of by Thomas Jefferson (1900)
"indemnification, National retribution.—That retribution which the laws of every
country mean to extend to those who suffer unjustly. ..."
6. Modern French Legal Philosophy by Alfred Fouillée, Alfred Jules Emile Fouillee (1916)
"The Principle of indemnification. A third way of reconciling opposing legal
aspirations is indemnification. The actual owner of a right is expropriated, ..."
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