reimbursement — the action of repaying someone who has spent or lost money
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of repaying someone who has spent or lost money
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːrsmənt/
Korean meaning: 지출하거나 손실을 본 돈을 되돌려 주는 것, 상환, 환급
Korean pronunciation: 리임**버**스먼트
Example Sentences
- The intern was shocked to receive a $500 reimbursement for the coffee he accidentally bought for the entire office.
- The company's reimbursement system is so efficient that employees get their money back faster than they can spend it.
- Please keep all receipts for potential reimbursement of business-related expenses.
reimbursement
NOUN//ˌriːɪmˈbɜːrsmənt//
the action of repaying someone who has spent or lost money
the action of repaying someone who has spent or lost money
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Origin
From French 'rembourser', meaning to repay or refund. The French term combines the prefix 're-' (again) with 'bourser' (to pay), derived from 'bourse' (purse or treasury), which comes from Latin 'bursa' meaning bag or pouch.
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“The intern was shocked to receive a $500 reimbursement for the coffee he accidentally bought for the entire office.”
“The company's reimbursement system is so efficient that employees get their money back faster than they can spend it.”
“Please keep all receipts for potential reimbursement of business-related expenses.”
“The insurance company processed her medical reimbursement within two weeks.”
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