reimburse

/riːˈmʌrbəs/

Definitions

1. verb

to pay or compensate for an expense, loss, or damage that has been incurred or suffered by someone.

“The company will reimburse its employees for any travel expenses incurred during the business trip.”

2. noun

the act of paying or compensating for an expense, loss, or damage that has been incurred or suffered by someone.

“The reimbursement of the employee’s expenses was processed within a week.”

3. noun

the amount of money that is paid to someone as reimbursement for an expense, loss, or damage that has been incurred or suffered by them.

“The reimbursement check was sent to the employee’s address.”

Synonyms

  • compensate
  • recompense

Antonyms

  • charge
  • penalize