restitution

risarcimento, restituzione

Restituzione di beni rubati o pagamento per compensare una perdita o un danno causato.

In inglese semplice: Returning stolen property or paying someone for a loss or harm you caused.

• The court ordered him to pay restitution.
• She made restitution for the money she had taken.
• The victims are still seeking restitution from the company.

Come si usa: make restitution to someone for something (He must make restitution to the shop for the stolen goods.)

Sinonimi: compensation, repayment, reparation

Espressioni comuni: make restitution, pay restitution, restitution to someone

restituzione, ripristino

Ritorno di qualcosa alla condizione, forma o posizione precedente.

In inglese semplice: The return of something to its earlier condition, shape, or position.

• The experiment measured restitution of the ball's shape.
• Restitution was incomplete after the material was stretched.
• A high coefficient of restitution means the ball bounces well.

Sinonimi: restoration, recovery

Espressioni comuni: elastic restitution, coefficient of restitution, restitution of shape