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What is the noun for indemnity?

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indemnity
  1. Security from damage, loss, or penalty.
  2. (law) An obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another.
  3. Repayment; compensation for loss or injury.
  4. (law) The right of an injured party to shift the loss onto the party responsible for the loss.
  5. (insurance) A principle of insurance which provides that when a loss occurs, the insured should be restored to the approximate financial condition occupied before the loss occurred, no better, no worse.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The money, he said, was an indemnity from the Argentine government for jailing him during the last military regime.”
      “Protection and indemnity insurance protects against third parties and environmental damage.”
      “The difference, however, is that the risk has not been excluded from the policy and therefore, we have always been providing an indemnity in respect of legal liability for such claims.”
indemnification
  1. The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
  2. A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
  3. The state of being indemnified.
  4. That which indemnifies.
  5. (law) indemnity
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  7. Examples:
    1. “If the indemnification be not fixed by agreement it shall be settled by arbitration.”
      “Admittedly, that article allows the Member States to choose between indemnification and compensation for damage.”
      “If the settlement of the indemnification is attended with any difficulty, the party at fault must bear the inconvenience.”
indemnitee
  1. A person protected by, or benefiting from, an indemnity.
  2. Examples:
    1. “An indemnitor shall not be liable to indemnify an indemnitee on account of any settlement of any claim, suit or action effected without the consent of such indemnitor.”
      “Perhaps there are clashing interests between the indemnitor and the indemnitee.”
      “The agreement obligates the company to indemnify the indemnitee for legal actions brought against him or her.”
indemnifier
  1. One who indemnifies.
  2. Examples:
    1. “However, his indemnifier, the British-based Medical Defence Union, has referred the case to the new State insurer, the State Claims Agency.”
      “A plaintiff has no contractual right to recover loss from third parties and so might require the indemnifier to make good any such loss.”
      “Risk for the indemnifier is at a minimum because there are stringent eligibility criteria.”
indemnifications
  1. plural of indemnification
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We have total releases and indemnifications, and everything is as it should be.”
      “Leaving aside the adequacy of my loss reserves, are these indemnifications legally enforceable?”
      “In addition, the company may execute agreements that provide indemnifications and guarantees to third parties.”
indemnifiers
  1. plural of indemnifier
indemnitees
  1. plural of indemnitee
indemnities
  1. plural of indemnity
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The reason is the attitude of the law to indemnities and sureties when there is another, quite viable perhaps, interpretation open.”
      “Contractor's Pollution Liability as its name implies-provides indemnities for damages caused by the activities of a contractor.”
      “The copyright owner provides no warranties or indemnities to the licensee, other than any that may be imposed by law.”
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