compensatory damages

Noun
  1. (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated (synset 113312379)
    referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    is a type of: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress, restitution - a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
    same as: actual damages, general damages

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