Definition of Redress
Redress
re·dress
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to set some undesirable situation right, to fix or make up for an unfair situation, often by removing its cause/source;
e.g. The leasing company tried to redress the complaints by sending people to make the repairs.
(noun)
a relief from or remedy for a source of distress, or the action of providing this;
e.g. He got no redress for the inconvenience he had suffered.
(noun)
compensation for or correction of some loss or wrong sustained, or the action of providing this;
e.g. They received no redress for the errors in their order.
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