compensatory damages

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noun

(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
• Syn:
actual damages, general damages
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
damages, amends, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress