reparation
English
/ˌɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/
noun
Definitions
- (usually) A payment of time, effort or money to undo past transgression(s).
- (archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin reparationis, reparatio.
Origin
Latin
reparationis, reparatio
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- reparational English
- reparationist English
- reparationem, reparatio Latin
- reparationis, reparatio Latin
- reparación Spanish, Castilian
- reparar Spanish, Castilian