redress
Definition 1
To compensate or set a situation right. After an argument, the person at fault might offer an apology in order to redress the situation.
Definition 2
Law: To compensate someone monetarily for some damages that they experienced. "The courts decided that I was entitled to some compensation for my injury, so they ordered redress from the defendant."
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redress is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and General Business subjects.
redress appears in the definitions of the following terms: derivative action, civil case, statute of limitations, relief, justiciable interest and complainant
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