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nominal damages

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract)

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hypernyms (6)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. amends
  2. damages
  3. indemnification
  4. indemnity
  5. redress
  6. restitution

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