reimbursement
US /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːrsmənt/UK /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːsmənt/
Definition
compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Staff members must submit original itemized receipts within thirty days to receive travel reimbursement.
Word Family
Synonyms
- repaymentthe act of returning money received previously
- compensationmoney awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or termination
Collocations
- Easy claim reimbursement for train ticketsto claim reimbursement for train tickets, meaning to assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
- Medium submit an expense reimbursement formto present a document or proposal for consideration regarding an expense reimbursement form
- Hard await prompt reimbursement of advanced fundsto await prompt reimbursement of advanced funds, meaning to look forward to the probable occurrence of
- Very Hard establish strict reimbursement governance protocolsto establish strict reimbursement governance protocols, meaning to set up or found
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