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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIndemnification
/ɪnˌdɛm.nɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of compensating for loss or damage.
"The insurance policy provided indemnification for any damages incurred during the event." - 2
A security or protection against financial loss.
"The contract included a clause for indemnification against any legal claims."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'indemnification' originates from the Latin word 'indemnitas', meaning 'freedom from loss'. It evolved through Middle French 'indemnité', which carried the same meaning, and entered English in the late 15th century, reflecting legal and financial contexts of protecting against loss or damage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Indemnification" is said worldwide
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Indemnisation
Transliteration: ɛ̃.dɛm.ni.za.sjɔ̃
"L'indemnisation est essentielle pour protéger les victimes."
Entschädigung
Transliteration: ɛntˈʃɛːdɪɡʊŋ
"Die Entschädigung für den Schaden wurde schnell gezahlt."
Indennizzo
Transliteration: in.denˈnitt.so
"L'indennizzo è stato approvato dal tribunale."
Indemnización
Transliteration: in.de̞m.ni.θaˈθjon
"La indemnización se otorgó a las víctimas del accidente."
Indemnização
Transliteration: ĩ.dẽ.ni.zaˈsɐ̃w
"A indemnização foi paga rapidamente."
क्षतिपूर्ति
Transliteration: kṣatipūrti
"क्षतिपूर्ति का भुगतान जल्दी किया गया।"
赔偿
Transliteration: péicháng
"赔偿金很快就支付了。"
보상
Transliteration: bosang
"보상금이 신속하게 지급되었습니다."
賠償
Transliteration: baishō
"賠償金は迅速に支払われました。"
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