"reimbursement" meaning in English

See reimbursement in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌriː.ɪmˈbɜːs.mənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reimbursement.wav [UK] Forms: reimbursement [singular], reimbursements [plural]
Etymology: reimburse + -ment Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|reimburse|ment}} reimburse + -ment Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an expense.
    Sense id: simple-reimbursement-en-noun-Lg26dIZH Categories (other): Business
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ment
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