Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Punitive damages   /pjˈunətɪv dˈæmədʒəz/   Listen
Punitive damages

noun
1.
(law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct).  Synonyms: exemplary damages, smart money.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





Words linked to "Punitive damages" :   smart money, indemnity, exemplary damages, restitution, law, jurisprudence, damages, amends, indemnification, redress, treble damages, double damages



Copyright © 2024 Free-Translator.com