Look up: restitution

1. restitution
   [n] - the act of restoring something to its original state 2. [n] - getting something back again
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2. Restitution
   Restitution: In cytogenetics, the spontaneous rejoining of broken chromosomes to reconstitute the original chromosome configuration.
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3. restitution
   series of conditions assumed as a consequence of a telegraph modulation by the appropriate device of a receiving apparatus,each condition being associated with the interval of time corresponding to its duration Category: News-systems and communications • the restoration to a normal state...
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4. Restitution
   Where a defendant who has been evicted by a bailiff illegally re-enters the property the claimant must issue a warrant of restitution with the court in order to regain possession
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5. Restitution
   Res`ti·tu'tion noun [ French restitution , Latin restitutio . See Restitute , v. ] 1. The act of restoring anything to its rightful owner, or of making good, or of giving an equivalent for any loss, ...
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6. restitution
   1. The act of restoring anything to its rightful owner, or of making good, or of giving an equivalent for any loss, damage, or injury; indemnification. 'A restitution of ancient rights unto the crown.' (Spenser) 'He restitution to the value makes.' (Sandys) ... 2. That which is offered or given in r...
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7. restitution
   return 2 restoration 1 regaining noun getting something back again; `upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing`
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8. restitution
   (res″tĭ-too´shәn) the spontaneous realignment of the fetal head with the fetal body, after delivery of the head.
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9. Restitution
   • (v.) The movement of rotetion which usually occurs in childbirth after the head has been delivered, and which causes the latter to point towards the side to which it was directed at the beginning of labor. • (v.) The act of returning to, or recovering, a former state; as, the restitution...
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10. restitution
    (from the article `damages`) Damages are generally awarded under contract and tort law. When one party to a contract fails to perform his obligation, the other can seek damages ... Related to the fine is an order to pay restitution (also known by the term compensation), which has been a popular alternative to punitive sentencing ... ...
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11. restitution
    succession in time of significant conditions resulting from a received signal
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12. Restitution
    An equitable remedy that restore a person to the position they would have been in if not for the improper action of another. Reimbursements ordered by courts as part of a criminal sentence or civil or administrative penalty. Restitution is a standard remedy for breach of contract and for the return of specific property and monies paid. The long...
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13. Restitution
    The return of something to the owner of it, or to the person entitled to it. If a defendant in a criminal case is found, or pleads, guilty, the sentence will often include a provision for making restitution to the victims, usually in the form of money. For example, someone guilty of defrauding stock...
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14. Restitution
    (n)Resitution is the making good of loss or damages occurred to the plaintiff by returning the property or by compensating the loss with its financial worth as per the a judgment, mutual understanding or by an agreement etc
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15. restitution
    n. 1) returning to the proper owner property or the monetary value of loss. Sometimes restitution is made part of a judgment in negligence and/or contracts cases. 2) in criminal cases, one of the penalties imposed is requiring return of stolen goods to the victim or payment to the victim for harm ca...
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16. restitution
    Type: Term Pronunciation: res′ti-tū′shŭn Definitions: 1. In obstetrics, the return of the rotated head of the fetus to its natural relation with the shoulders after its emergence from the vulva.
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17. Restitution
    The law of `restitution` is the law of gains-based recovery. It is to be contrasted with the law of compensation, which is the law of loss-based recovery. Obligations to make restitution and obligations to pay compensation are each a type of legal response to events in the real world. When a ...
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18. Restitution
    (theology) `Restitution` in moral theology signifies an act of commutative justice by which exact reparation as far as possible is made for an injury that has been done to another. References: <references/>
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