redress
🇬🇧 UK/ri'dres/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
Compensation or remedy for a wrong, injury, or grievance.
补救,赔偿,纠正
v.
To set right a wrong or injustice; to make amends for an injury or grievance.
纠正,补救,赔偿
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.seek redress寻求补救/赔偿
- 2.legal redress法律救济
- 3.redress grievances申诉/平息不满
- 4.redress the balance纠正失衡
Example Sentences
- 1.
Victims of the data breach sought legal redress from the company.
- 2.
The new policy aims to redress the balance between work and personal life.
- 3.
Citizens have the right to seek redress when their rights are violated.