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indemnity Definition


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indemnity
noun indemnities
    1a. Compensation for loss or damage;
      Thesaurus: reparation, compensation, requital, restitution, remuneration, redress, satisfaction.
    1b. Money paid in compensation.
    2. Security or protection from loss or damage; insurance.
      Thesaurus: guarantee, insurance, protection, security.
    3. Legal exemption from liabilities or penalties incurred.
      Thesaurus: immunity, exemption, amnesty, impunity.
Etymology: 15c; see indemnify.



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