indemnity
Meaning of indemnity
noun
- Security from damage, loss, or penalty.
- An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another.
- Repayment; compensation for loss or injury.
- The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
- A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better, no worse.
Information about indemnity
- It is a name.
- The plural form of indemnity is: indemnities.
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Hyphenation of indemnity
in-dem-nity
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- indemnity is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
indemnity synonyms
Meaning insurance:
Meaning damages:
damages, amends, indemnification, restitution, redress
Translation of indemnity
- French: indemnisation
- Italian: indennizzo
- Portuguese: indemnizações
- Spanish: indemnización
Words that rhyme with indemnity
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