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indemnification - 4 dictionary results

in⋅dem⋅ni⋅fi⋅ca⋅tion

[in-dem-nuh-fi-key-shuhn]
–noun
1. the act of indemnifying; state of being indemnified.
2. something that serves to indemnify; compensation.

Origin:
1725–35; indemni(ty) + -fication


in⋅dem⋅nif⋅i⋅ca⋅to⋅ry [in-dem-nif-uh-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] , adjective


2. payment, amends, reparation, indemnity.
in·dem·ni·fi·ca·tion   (ĭn-děm'nə-fĭ-kā'shən)   
n.  
    1. The act of indemnifying.
    2. The condition of being indemnified.
  1. Something that indemnifies; a compensation for loss.

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.

Indemnification is capable of some estimate; dignity has no standard. --Burke.

2. That which indemnifies.

No reward with the name of an indemnification. --De Quincey.

Main Entry: in·dem·ni·fi·ca·tion
Pronunciation: in-"dem-ni-f&-'kA-sh&n
Function: noun
1 a : the action of indemnifying b : the condition of being indemnified
2 : INDEMNITY 2b
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