Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of reimbursing or refunding; repayment.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act reimbursing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun business, management, accounting The act of compensating someone for an expense.

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

  • noun compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.

Etymologies

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reimburse +‎ -ment

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