Word Explorer

Assythment

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Assythment"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
assithmentnounDated form of assythment. [(Scots law, historical) Compensation or reparation for a criminal offence.]
remeidnoun(dialect) Remedy.
ericnoun(historical) A fine paid as compensation for violent crimes.
recompensationnoun(sometimes proscribed) Synonym of compensation.
resetnoun(also figurative) The act of resetting to the initial state.
amandnoun(Scots law) A fine or penalty.
restitutionnounThe act of making good or compensating for loss or injury.
mortificationnounA sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
amercementnoun(law) A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture, usually applied at the discretion of a court.
onerositynoun(rare) Onerousness.
damagesnoun(law) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.
adjudicationnounThe act of adjudicating, of reaching a judgement.
casualty of superioritynoun(Scots law, historical) In the feudal law of Scotland, any emolument arising to the superior depending on uncertain events: those of nonentry, relief or composition, and escheat alone remaining, but considerably modified by the Conveyancing Act of 1874.
apprisingverb(Scots law, historical) The appraisal of the value of goods, land, etc., often in order to pay the debts of a deceased person.
solutionnounAn act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.
arrestmentnounThe action of arresting (in any sense)
condictionnoun(law) A claim for restitution of a payment
appraisingverb(Scots law, historical) Alternative form of apprising. [(Scots law, historical) The appraisal of the value of goods, land, etc., often in order to pay the debts of a deceased person.]
accountingnoun(business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of an individual or a business.
naamnoun(obsolete, law) The taking of property for the purpose of compensation.

📝 Common Phrases with "Assythment"

Words that come before

  • ofassythment
  • anassythment

Translate “Assythment” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Assythment