REPARATION


Meaning of REPARATION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

make

The cure lies in identifying the disturbed relationship, making such reparation as seems appropriate, and so restoring peace and tranquillity.

The time for the West to begin making reparation for the sins of the past is long overdue.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

What should be the reparation for a mother whose child was murdered?

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Almost a fifth of the fund will cover property losses and projects connected with reparation .

He said that this is my reparation , and I need fear no other.

It was born of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and is supposed to culminate in a reparation fund.

No reparation seems to be being made for killing off the father.

The cure lies in identifying the disturbed relationship, making such reparation as seems appropriate, and so restoring peace and tranquillity.

The sticking points, according to the official, concern existing references to Zionism and the issue of reparation for slavery.

The time for the West to begin making reparation for the sins of the past is long overdue.

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