indemnity

UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/

Translations

indemnitynoun
indemnities
pl
UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/
The company paid an indemnity to the injured worker.
Компания выплатила компенсацию пострадавшему работнику.
The insurance policy provides an indemnity against theft.
Страховой полис предоставляет гарантию от кражи.
The contract includes an indemnity clause for damages.
Контракт включает пункт о возмещении убытков.
indemnityadjective
UK
/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/
US
/ɪnˈdɛm.nə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., “indemnity insurance”).

Definitions

indemnitynoun
Security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.
The insurance policy provides indemnity against theft and damage.
A sum of money paid as compensation, especially by a country defeated in war.
The treaty required the defeated nation to pay a large indemnity to the victors.
Exemption from legal responsibility for one's actions.
The government granted indemnity to the officials involved in the operation.
indemnityadjective
Relating to or providing indemnity; intended to compensate for loss or damage.
The contractor must obtain indemnity insurance before beginning work.