"redressment" meaning in English

See redressment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: redressments [plural]
Etymology: Compare French redressement. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|redressement}} French redressement Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} redressment (countable and uncountable, plural redressments)
  1. The act of redressing; redress. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-redressment-en-noun-ZIFmZL2V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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