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damages in English:

1. money awarded by a court in compensation for loss or injury



English word "damages"(money awarded by a court in compensation for loss or injury) occurs in sets:

Legal English

2. compensation


After my house was robbed I got a compensation.
I'll see it immediately and personally make sure you get compensation.
compensation for injuries at work
I’ll be expecting a total refund and compensation if this can’t be fixed!
I promise you every possible compensation.
We settler this matter with compensation
something given or received as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, injury, suffering, After my house was robbed I got a compensation.
"Claims for compensation could be made during this window of opportunity. "
You should claim/seek compensation.
Jersey oyster farmers are considering seeking compensation, claiming a deterioration in seawater quality has affected shellfish.
The compensation from an insurance institution is not lower than the death benefit.
He threatened that he would fight for compensation.
compensation for injuries at work/compensation from government/in compensation/as compensation
By way of compensation...
compensation for damages, for moral injury, of costs

English word "damages"(compensation) occurs in sets:

2. Lesson: Synonymous expressions

3. money which the court orders the breaching party in compensation



English word "damages"(money which the court orders the breaching party in compensation) occurs in sets:

Contract Law

4. money claimed by someone as compensation for harm done



English word "damages"(money claimed by someone as compensation for harm done) occurs in sets:

introduction to law

5. money which is paid to someone by a person or organization who has been responsible for causing them some injury or loss



English word "damages"(money which is paid to someone by a person or organization who has been responsible for causing them some injury or loss) occurs in sets:

2. Lesson: I still suffer nightmares from the day ...

6. monetary compensation



English word "damages"(monetary compensation) occurs in sets:

Contract and Tort

7. are the money a person receives to compensate for loss or injury