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    indemnity
    /ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINDEMNITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INDEMNITY definition: 1. protection against possible damage or loss, especially a promise of payment, or the money paid…. Learn more.

  3. www.investopedia.com › terms › iIndemnity: What It Means in Insurance and the Law - Investopedia

    Feb 25, 2024 · Indemnity is a comprehensive form of insurance compensation for damage or loss. In an indemnity arrangement, one party agrees to pay for potential losses or damage caused by another...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › indemnityIndemnity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : security against hurt, loss, or damage. b. : exemption from incurred penalties or liabilities. 2. a. : indemnification sense 1. b. : something that indemnifies. 3. : fee-for-service usually used attributively. an indemnity plan. Synonyms. compensation. damages. indemnification. quittance. recompense. recoupment.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › indemnityIndemnity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Indemnity is protection against loss or harm — it is most often used in insurance. If you suffer an injury or there's damage to your house, an indemnity makes up for the loss — if it's part of your insurance. An indemnity may also keep something or someone from being held responsible for harm.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINDEMNITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    indemnity in British English. (ɪnˈdɛmnɪtɪ ) noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. compensation for loss or damage; reimbursement. 2. protection or insurance against future loss or damage. 3. legal exemption from penalties or liabilities incurred through one's acts or defaults.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishindemnity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    [uncountable] indemnity (against something) protection against damage or loss, especially in the form of a promise to pay for any damage or loss that happens. an indemnity clause/fund/policy; indemnity insurance

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINDEMNITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    indemnity. noun [ C or U ] finance & economics, law formal or specialized us / ɪnˈdem.nə.t̬i / uk / ɪnˈdem.nə.ti / Add to word list. protection against possible damage or loss, especially a promise of payment, or the money paid if there is such damage or loss. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Insurance. actuarial. assessor. assurance.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › indemnityINDEMNITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. compensation for loss or damage; reimbursement. protection or insurance against future loss or damage. legal exemption from penalties or liabilities incurred through one's acts or defaults. (in Canada) the salary paid to a member of Parliament or of a legislature. act of indemnity.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › indemnityIndemnity - definition of indemnity by The Free Dictionary

    n. pl. in·dem·ni·ties. 1. Security against damage, loss, or injury. 2. An exemption from liability for damages resulting from specified conduct, as in a contract indemnifying a party for the performance of certain actions. 3. Compensation for damage, loss, or injury suffered.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINDEMNITY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    INDEMNITY meaning: 1. protection against possible damage or punishment 2. money paid or promised to you if something…. Learn more.