单词 | compensatory damages |
释义 | compensatory damages compensatory damages (also actual damages) (both AmE) noun [pl.]
(Law ) an amount of money that a court orders sb to pay you to help pay for the injury they have caused you or the damage to your property, not to punish them: The jury awarded $500 000 in compensatory damages and $10 million in punitive damages. ⇨ PUNITIVE DAMAGES |
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