REIMBURSE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Reimburse

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

early 17th century: from re-‘back, again’ + obsolete imburse ‘put in a purse’, from medieval Latin imbursare, from in- ‘into’ + late Latin bursa ‘purse’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌriːɪmˈbəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

repay (a person who has spent or lost money)

Short Definition:

repay

Examples:
  • the investors should be reimbursed for their losses

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