solatium

noun

Definition of solatiumnext
as in indemnity

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  1. indemnity
  2. restitution
  3. reparation
  4. redress
  5. compensation
  6. recompense
  7. indemnification
  8. expiation
Noun
  • Hospital indemnity coverage, meanwhile, starts at about $10 per month, according to Aflac.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Similarly, if there’s indemnity, the seller is given the right to consent to any settlements, and where insurance policies exist the buyer also provides the insurer with audit participation and settlement consent rights.
    Marie Sapirie, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of indemnity
Noun
  • Therefore, coming into this most recent negotiation, one side was adamant about their need for wage restitution and the other side was reeling from existential challenges that began in 2018 with the twin crashes of the 737MAX that killed all on board.
    Jerrold Lundquist, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • And most glaringly, will Francis ever pay the remaining $50 million he’s expected to owe the government in forfeiture and restitution?
    Alex Riggins, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of restitution
Noun
  • Opponents argue that changing the rules on prison work is a form of reparation that isn’t affordable during a time when the state faces budget deficits.
    Andre Mouchard, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Public conversations about the legacies of slavery and calls for reparations have continued to gain traction.
    Ana Lucia Araujo / Made by History, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of reparation
Noun
  • Missing from the slate: the creation of a California Reparations Fund to establish permanent financial support for ongoing redress, and a new state agency responsible for determining claims and distributing funds.
    Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In order to escape apartheid, Black South Africans had to promise not to seek full compensation and redress.
    Sisonke Msimang, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2021
Definition of redress
Noun
  • The compensation is on the high end of the pay range advertised months ago for the position by Bob Murray and Associates, the Northern California firm that led the nationwide chief search.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Increase flexibility Behind pay/compensation, work-life balance/flexibility and work schedules tied at 55% of survey results as two of the most important factors frontline employees consider when choosing an employer.
    Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of compensation
Noun
  • In particular, there are benefits to streamers globally backing a show that go beyond financial recompense.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Wiener’s bill offered no recompense for these ills.
    Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of recompense
Noun
  • In the United States, that is typically corporate bankruptcy (where the company cannot indemnify due to insolvency) and the settlements of derivative suits where state corporate law does not permit indemnification.
    Priya Cherian Huskins, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Or Mellow, a contractor management solution that provides the indemnification, specializes in hard-to-reach regions, and uses a transparent 2%, pay-as-you-go model?
    Matthew Mottola, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Definition of indemnification
Noun
  • The result is at once a ghost story, a tale of amour fou, a settling of accounts, and, one senses, a deeply personal act of expiation.
    Leslie Camhi, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The man who devised the road map for the expiation of German guilt was the philosopher and psychoanalyst Karl Jaspers, who in 1945 gave a series of influential lectures at the University of Heidelberg that were later collected in a book titled The Question of German Guilt.
    Orville Schell, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2017
Definition of expiation
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