reparations (Meaning)
reparations
repairs, a repairing or keeping in repair, compensation in money or materials payable by a defeated nation for damages to or expenditures sustained by another nation as a result of hostilities with the defeated nation, the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury, something done or given as amends or satisfaction, the act of making up for a wrong, money or materials paid or to be paid by a country losing a war to the winner to make up for damages done in the war, the payment of damages
Synonyms & Antonyms of reparations
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repairs, a repairing or keeping in repair, compensation in money or materials payable by a defeated nation for damages to or expenditures sustained by another n
damages, compensations,restitutions, indemnifications, indemnities, punishments, satisfactions, recoupments, reprisals, repayments
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The demand for reparations from former colonies to European powers gains traction.
Activists advocate for reparations as compensation for historical injustices and systemic discrimination.
Governments debate the feasibility and scope of reparations programs.
Reparations seek to address both tangible and intangible harms caused by historical wrongs.
