имя существительное 1) а) возмещение; искупление б) (денежное) возмещение; компенсация Например: to pay reparations — платить компенсацию Синоним(ы): indemnification в) (reparations) (военные) репарации 2) [устаревшее] исправление; ремонт, починка
noun Etymology: Middle English reparacion, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin reparation-, reparatio, from Latin reparare 1. a. a repairing or keeping in repair b. plural repairs 2. a. the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury b. something done or given as amends or satisfaction 3. the payment of damages; indemnification; specifically compensation in money or materials payable by a defeated nation for damages to or expenditures sustained by another nation as a result of hostilities with the defeated nation — usually used in plural