redress
noun [U] /rɪˈdres/ formalDefinition
› money that someone has to pay to someone else because they have injured them or treated them badly: He went to the industrial tribunal to seek redress for the way his employers had discriminated against him.Costs and expenses
(Definition of redress noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- carrying charge noun
- charge noun (MONEY)
- consideration noun (MONEY)
- cost noun (MONEY SPENT)
- cost noun (SOMETHING LOST/GIVEN)
- cost-of-living index noun
- deposit bottle/can noun
- deposit noun (MONEY)
- face value noun
- guide price noun
- make/put a dent in sth idiom
- out-of-pocket expenses noun
- price tag noun
- RPI noun
- standard of living noun
- starting price noun
- time is money idiom
- upkeep noun
- worth adjective (MONEY)
- worth noun (MONEY)
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