reimbursement

reimburse | American Dictionary

reimburse
verb[ T ]
us/ˌri·əmˈbɜrs/
to give back the amount of money that someone has spent:
They’re going to reimburse me for the airfare.

reimburse | Business English

reimburse
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːs/us
to pay someone back an amount of money that they have spent doing their work, or to pay them money because you have caused them to have a problem:
We will reimburse all costs.
Travel expenses will be reimbursed.
reimburse sb for sthYour employer should reimburse you for any expenses incurred.
Our company will reimburse you for the full extent of the damage.

reimbursement

noun[ C or U ]uk /ˌriːɪmˈbɜːsmənt/ us /-ˈbɝː-/
They're seeking reimbursement of all medical bills.

Examples of reimburse

reimburse
Disputes among subcontractors would follow if the causes of delays are not clearly established and the cost overruns are not reimbursed properly.
Default risk is related to the inability of a borrower to reimburse a loan or a bond.
Participants were offered an afternoon or an evening focus group and were reimbursed for outof-pocket expenses.
Dental prostheses, orthodontic treatment, and other dental care are reimbursed according to a predetermined schedule.
These hospital budgets do not cover services provided in hospitals by medical specialists, who are reimbursed on a fee-for-ser vice basis.
The physicians-contract-bound to one of the 19 health insurance agencies-are reimbursed on either a fee-for-service or a flat-rate basis, depending on the service.
In the third, some treatments at a hospital may be reimbursed on a lump sum basis.
Normally, the insurance funds pay contracted services on a fee-per-item basis and reimburse patients for privately provided care.
Hospitals that ignore the regulations are subject to sanctions and will not be reimbursed by insurance agencies.
The pharmaceuticals that are reimbursed by healthcare insurance are classified into three groups depending on the copayment rate.
It is designed mainly to give employees access to private providers whose services are not reimbursed under social security provisions.
In practice, revenue mostly spent on general agri-environmental purposes, but partially reimbursed to individual farmers from 1989 to 1991.
From this total, member states were then reimbursed 10% to cover the costs of collecting the levies and tariff.
Fees can be coupled with conditions, such as that the technology may only be reimbursed when carried out by a certain specialist.
They also claimed that a decision model was useful for deciding which interventions should be reimbursed and which interventions should not.
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