English to English Dictionary

recompense

Compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or for effort made.

redundancy

The state of being no longer needed or useful; the dismissal of a worker because they are no longer needed.

reflexive

Referring back to the subject of the clause in which it is used.

reformism

The belief in or advocacy of gradual reform rather than abolition or revolution of a system.

register

An official list or record of names, items, or statistics.

regulations

Official rules or directives made by an authority.

reimburse

To repay (someone) for expenses incurred.

reimbursement

The act of paying back money to someone that they have spent for a business or official purpose.

relentless

Unceasingly intense or severe; continuous and without softening or yielding.

remanence

The magnetic induction that remains in a magnetic material after the removal of an external magnetic field.

remedial

Intended to cure or alleviate a problem, or designed to improve skills that are lagging.

remission

The cancellation or reduction of a penalty, debt, or charge.