Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of reimbursing or refunding; repayment.
Wiktionary
- n. business, management, accounting The act of compensating someone for an expense.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The act reimbursing.
WordNet 3.0
- n. compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.
Etymologies
- reimburse + -ment (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The continued use of the term reimbursement reduces the perception payment for medical services to that of a simple inter-office transaction.”
“But before I discuss reimbursement, I must emphasize that when the term reimbursement is used, most people are referring to prices changes within Medicare.”
“And I agree that the demand for reimbursement is odd.”
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“The request for reimbursement from the university, and not the NSF, makes no sense to me though.”
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“All insurance reimbursement is based on usual and customary fees.”
“Doc, I am pretty sure sending in reimbursement checks for ducks healthcare is fraud.”
“In 2002, once medical inflation outpaced economic growth, physicians experienced a cut in reimbursement rates, and Congress has patched the cut every cut since (by eliminating the pay cut).”
“In 2002, once medical inflation outpaced economic growth, physicians experienced a cut in reimbursement rates, and Congress has patched every cut since.”
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“Then at some point once the doctor has failed to get reimbursement from the insurer they send you a bill indicating the amount you owe them.”
“I suspect during this period that the doctor's staff is trying to get full reimbursement from the insurer and probably resubmits the bill to they get full reimbursement or that the staff just keeps haranguing the insurer.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘reimbursement’.
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BUDG - general terms
Budgetese - not a sexy topic but a very comprehensive list of words and collocations used in EU circles. Budgeting experts please comment and expand.
heading, across-the-board ..., emergency reserve, frontload, mopping-up, performance reserve, positive margin, negative margin, public finances, structural operat..., administrative ex..., management of EU ... and 657 more...
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CONT - general terms
additionality, audit trail, accounting standards, auditing standards, general audit obj..., a posteriori audit, a priori audit, above board, acceptable error ..., access rights, accountability, accountable entities and 1283 more...
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EU Buzz - single words (1+2+3)
1. Strictly EU terms with special European meaning used only in the EU
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2. Keywords central to the understanding of the EU (people working for the EU are usually able to give thematic...acceleration, action, additionality, administrator, agenda, agricultural, agri-environmental, agriflation, agri-food, applicant, approach, assent and 1325 more...
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my dictionary
able, abnormally, abroad, absent, abstract, acceptable, acceptance, access, accessible, accession, according to, account and 4551 more...
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Gotta Get Paid
Ways to receive money
paycheck, income, salary, interest, refund, reimbursement, expense, invoice, compensation, settlement, stipend, unemployment and 27 more...
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