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Antonyms for recoupment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ri-koop |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈkup |
Definition of recoupment
Origin :- 1620s, from French recouper "to cut back" (12c.), from Old French re- "back" (see re-) + couper "to cut," from coup "a blow" (see coup). Originally a legal term meaning "to deduct;" sense of "to recompense for loss or expense" first recorded 1660s. Related: Recouped; recouping.
- As in recompense : noun something returned, paid back
- As in indemnification : noun compensation
- As in quittance : noun compensation
- As in setoff : noun compensation
- As in compensation : noun repayment; rectification
- Only the intense cold and the necessity of recoupment and re-equipment caused them to retire to Omsk.
- Extract from : « With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia » by John Ward
Synonyms for recoupment
- advantage
- allowance
- amends
- atonement
- benefit
- bonus
- bread
- bus fare
- compensation
- consideration
- counterclaim
- coverage
- cue
- damages
- defrayal
- deserts
- earnings
- emolument
- expiation
- fee
- gain
- gravy
- honorarium
- indemnification
- indemnity
- meet
- offset
- overcompensation
- pay
- payment
- payoff
- premium
- profit
- propitiation
- quittance
- reciprocity
- reckoning
- recompense
- recoupment
- recovery
- redemption
- redress
- reimbursement
- remittal
- remittance
- remuneration
- reparation
- repayment
- reprisal
- requital
- restitution
- retrieval
- retrievement
- return
- reward
- salary
- salt
- salvo
- satisfaction
- scale
- setoff
- settlement
- shake
- solatium
- stipend
- sweetener
- take
- take-home
- tip
- wage
- wages
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