Definition of Restitution
Restitution
res·ti·tu·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action of restoring something to its proper owner after it was stolen or lost;
e.g. They will soon carry out the restitution of the property that was seized.
(noun)
the action of compensating for or making good on some loss or injury;
e.g. She was ordered pay a large sum of money as restitution for the damages she had caused.
(noun)
the action of restoring or returning something to its previous or original state, or a legal action that causes this;
e.g. This substance will help in the restitution of the damaged elements of the structure.
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