REDEMPTION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Redemption

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin redemptio(n-), from redimere ‘buy back’ (see redeem)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈdɛm(p)ʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil

Short Definition:

action of saving or being saved from sin or evil

Examples:
  • God's plans for the redemption of his world
Definition:

the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt

Short Definition:

action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment

Examples:
  • the peasants found the terms of redemption unattractive

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