indemnity

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈdemnəti/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈdemnəti/
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noun
R

A promise to pay money if something bad happens, like damage or loss.

The company offered indemnity to cover any losses during the move.

R

Money paid to someone because they suffered a loss or damage.

The indemnity was paid to the family after their house was destroyed in the fire.

translation

n. A promise to pay money if something bad happens, like damage or loss.; Money paid to someone because they suffered a loss or damage.

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Plural indemnities