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compensatory damages

/kəmˈpɛnsəˌtɔri ˈdæmədʒəz/ /ˈkɒmpənsətəri ˈdæmɪdʒɪz/
noun
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 telafi edici tazminat uncountable

Definition (English)

Money a court orders someone to pay to make up for another person's actual loss or injury.

Example Sentences

  1. The court awarded him $10,000 in compensatory damages.
    Mahkeme ona 10.000 dolar telafi edici tazminat ödenmesine hükmetti.
  2. She received compensatory damages for her injuries.
    Yaralanmaları için telafi edici tazminat aldı.

Synonyms

actual damages

Related Words

punitive damagescompensationlawsuit

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