res ‧ ti ‧ tu ‧ tion /ˌrestəˈtjuːʃ ə n, ˌrestɪˈtjuːʃ ə n $ -ˈtuː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin restitutio , from restituere 'to put back' ]
formal the act of giving back something that was lost or stolen to its owner, or of paying for damage ⇨ compensation
restitution of
the restitution of art treasures missing since World War II
The offender must make restitution for the hurt that he or she has caused.