Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

means-of-redress

noun
/miːnz əv rɪˈdrɛs/
Definition
A method or process by which a person can seek remedy or compensation for a wrong or injustice.
Examples
  • After the unfair decision, the employees sought means of redress through their union.
  • The legal system provides various means of redress for victims of fraud.
  • She was unaware of the means of redress available for her complaints against the service.
Meaning
Refers to options available to individuals to correct grievances or obtain justice.
Synonyms
  • remedy
  • recompense
  • reparation
  • redemption
  • corrective action