
Reparation
Moral Responsibility
Involves a sense of ethical obligation to correct a harm.
After the scandal, the CEO announced the company's commitment to reparation.
Not Just Money
Can include apologies, community service, or other personal actions.
He offered reparation in the form of volunteer work at the damaged facility.
Historical Context
Often involves long-term societal or historical wrongdoings.
The government discussed reparations for historical injustices against indigenous communities. Compare with
AmendAtoneCompensationIndemnificationRedressReimburseRepayRestitutionSatisfaction
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