REIMBURSE


Meaning of REIMBURSE in English

re ‧ im ‧ burse /ˌriːəmˈbɜːs, ˌriːɪmˈbɜːs $ -ɜːrs/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: imburse 'to pay' (16-19 centuries) , from Old French borser 'to get money' ]

formal to pay money back to someone when their money has been spent or lost

reimburse somebody for something

The company will reimburse you for travel expenses.

—reimbursement noun [uncountable and countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.