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restitution

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/ˌrɛstəˈtjuːʃən/ · res-ti-tu-tion

The restoration of something to its original state or owner.

Meanings

nounformal

The restoration of something to its original state or owner.

کسی چیز کو اس کی اصل حالت یا مالک کو واپس کرنا۔

بحالی

bahali

Formal: بحالی

Synonyms

restorationreturnreparationبحالیواپس کرنامرمت

Antonyms

forfeiturelossdestructionضائع کرناکھوناتباہی

Common Collocations

  • restitution of property
  • restitution for damages
  • restitution claims

Example Sentences

The court ordered the restitution of the stolen artwork to its rightful owner.

عدالت نے چوری شدہ فن پارے کی بحالی کا حکم دیا تاکہ اسے صحیح مالک کو واپس کیا جا سکے۔

Adalat ne chori shuda fun pare ki bahali ka hukum diya taake isay sahi malik ko wapas kiya ja sake.

Restitution is essential for maintaining trust in the legal system.

بحالی قانونی نظام میں اعتماد کو برقرار رکھنے کے لئے ضروری ہے۔

Bahali qanooni nizam mein aitmad ko barqarar rakhne ke liye zaroori hai.

The company offered restitution to customers affected by the faulty product.

کمپنی نے خراب مصنوعات سے متاثرہ صارفین کو بحالی کی پیشکش کی۔

Company ne kharab masnoo'at se mutasirah saafreen ko bahali ki peshkash ki.

Easily Confused With

restitution:Restoration indicates the act of bringing something back to its original condition, while restitution specifically refers to legal aspects of compensation and return.

Word Family

restitute
verbبحال کرنا
restitutive
adjectiveبحالی والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'restitution' as 'Restore it' for quick association.

Imagine a person returning a borrowed item to its owner to visualize restitution.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

سانحۂ دل پر ہے بہالیاں، اب یہ عیش وفا کی بجائے ستم ہے۔

Saanha-e-dil par hai bahaliyan, ab yeh aish wa fa ki bajaye sitam hai.

The restoration of the heart's incident, now a torment instead of the joy of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکی کا بھرم ہے بحالی۔

Neki ka bharam hai bahali.

The essence of goodness is restoration.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "restitutio" — restoration

First known use: 14th century

The word 'restitution' comes from the Latin 'restitutio', which means that it refers to the act of restoring something to its original state. It has been used in legal contexts since at least the 14th century.