restitution

noun

res·ti·tu·tion ˌre-stə-ˈtü-shən How to pronounce restitution (audio)

-ˈtyü-

: an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as

: a restoration of something to its rightful owner

: a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury

: a legal action serving to cause restoration of a previous state

Example Sentences

the restitution of her stolen property He was ordered to make restitution to the victim.

Recent Examples on the Web He was also ordered to pay $456,784.54 in restitution, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maryland, the U.S. Secret Service Baltimore Field Office and the Baltimore County Police Department.

Meredith Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 Porter ruled that Lewis would receive five years’ probation, serve 200 hours of community service and pay $150,000 in restitution.

Lucy Kafanov, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Prosecutors asked the court to make Papini pay more than $300,000 in restitution.

Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 The conditions of Pekrul's extended supervision include participating in alcohol and drug assessment, maintaining absolute sobriety, maintaining employment, having no contact with Newkirk's family and paying $2,000 in restitution.

Bob Dohr, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 He was also ordered to pay $31.6 million in restitution.

Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 Fordham paid Great American Insurance Company, the other defendant in his suit, $272,000 in restitution, records show.

Dylan Jackson, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Olivia Mitchell reports Robert Fitz, 75, of Westlake, owes the state more than $950,000 in restitution.

Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 Newland will also pay a yet-to-be-determined amount to Ledesma in restitution.

Marek Mazurek, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

Legal Definition

restitution

noun

res·ti·tu·tion ˌres-tə-ˈtü-shən, -ˈtyü- How to pronounce restitution (audio)

: a restoration of something to its rightful owner

: a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury

: the equitable remedy of restoring to an aggrieved party that which was obtained in unjust enrichment

: a remedy for breach of contract that consists of restoring the aggrieved party to the status quo that existed before the contract was made

: an amount to be paid for the purpose of restitution

ordered to pay restitution to the victim of his crime

compare fine

单词	restitution
释义	restitution noun res·ti·tu·tion ˌre-stə-ˈtü-shən -ˈtyü- 1 : an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as a : a restoration of something to its rightful owner b : a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury 2 : a legal action serving to cause restoration of a previous state Synonyms compensation damages indemnification indemnity quittance recompense recoupment redress remuneration reparation reprisal(s) requital satisfaction See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the restitution of her stolen property He was ordered to make restitution to the victim. Recent Examples on the Web He was also ordered to pay $456,784.54 in restitution, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maryland, the U.S. Secret Service Baltimore Field Office and the Baltimore County Police Department. Meredith Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 Porter ruled that Lewis would receive five years’ probation, serve 200 hours of community service and pay $150,000 in restitution. Lucy Kafanov, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Prosecutors asked the court to make Papini pay more than $300,000 in restitution. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 The conditions of Pekrul's extended supervision include participating in alcohol and drug assessment, maintaining absolute sobriety, maintaining employment, having no contact with Newkirk's family and paying $2,000 in restitution. Bob Dohr, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 He was also ordered to pay $31.6 million in restitution. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 Fordham paid Great American Insurance Company, the other defendant in his suit, $272,000 in restitution, records show. Dylan Jackson, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Olivia Mitchell reports Robert Fitz, 75, of Westlake, owes the state more than $950,000 in restitution. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 Newland will also pay a yet-to-be-determined amount to Ledesma in restitution. Marek Mazurek, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English restitucioun, from Anglo-French, from Latin restitution-, restitutio, from restituere to restore, from re- + statuere to set up — more at statute First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Legal Definition restitution noun res·ti·tu·tion ˌres-tə-ˈtü-shən, -ˈtyü- 1 a : a restoration of something to its rightful owner b : a making good of or giving an equivalent for some injury 2 a : the equitable remedy of restoring to an aggrieved party that which was obtained in unjust enrichment b : a remedy for breach of contract that consists of restoring the aggrieved party to the status quo that existed before the contract was made 3 : an amount to be paid for the purpose of restitution ordered to pay restitution to the victim of his crime compare fine restitution noun as in reparation payment to another for a loss or injury sought restitution from the other driver's insurance company for lost wages Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reparation compensation damages indemnity redress recompense indemnification punishment recoupment satisfaction reprisal(s) settlement remuneration reimbursement atonement requital expiation quittance repayment solatium amends refund adjustment retaliation punitive damages
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