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Reimbursement

Noun / ˌri:ɪˈmbɜ:smʌnt / Another word for reimbursement — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Reimbursement is when someone pays you back for something you spent money on.

Synonyms & similar words

compensation repayment refund remuneration reparation indemnification compensation restitution settlement redress compensatory payback payment return recoupment recovery recognition remuneration satisfaction recompense

Synonyms by register

Formal

indemnification recompense restitution repayment

Informal

payback getting money back getting reimbursed

Literary

requital amends

Antonyms

penalty fine forfeiture loss charge deduction deprivation

Common collocations

  • request reimbursement
  • seek reimbursement
  • full reimbursement
  • partial reimbursement
  • reimbursement policy
  • reimbursement claim
  • reimbursement form
  • reimbursement amount

Word family

noun reimbursement
verb reimburse
adjective reimbursable
adverb reimbursably

Usage note

Reimbursement refers to the act of repaying someone for expenses they have incurred. It is commonly used in professional and financial contexts.

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Example sentences

  1. My boss said I will get a reimbursement for the gas I used to drive to the meeting.
  2. I sent in the receipt for the textbooks and got a reimbursement check from the school.
  3. The insurance company provided a reimbursement for the medical expenses.
  4. I received a reimbursement for the hotel room I booked for the conference.
  5. She requested a reimbursement for the office supplies she purchased.

Quotes

  • "Reimbursement for a business expense is not a perk - it's an expectation." - Simon Sinek
  • "The best reimbursement is the feeling you get inside." - Tim Fargo
  • "Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis." - Michael Porter

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