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Meanings of redress in English
A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
Portuguese
reparação (legal) Catalan
redreçar Usage of redress in English
1
Latin government actions seen to redress unequal treatment tend to draw applause.
2
Moves are already afoot to get New Labour to redress the situation.
3
The best thing you can do to improve the problem is redress.
4
And so back to looking ahead and to redress our current position.
5
In such circumstances, members of the public have little chance of redress.
6
This would redress a serious imbalance and would see justice better served.
7
Of all people, she had more right than anyone to claim redress.
8
I have done wrong, but have made redress as best I might.
9
The withdrawal of British troops from Sangin would help redress the imbalance.
10
Second is redress, which is restitution for the effects of the injustices.
11
At last in 1524 the peasants rose demanding redress for their grievances.
12
Longespée, complained to the King; but Louis could give him no redress.
13
The pressure is on to redress injustices of the past, rightly so.
14
It passed a series of laws designed to redress historical economic inequalities.
15
Mr Fagan advised consumers to shop around to find convenient redress possibilities.
16
The last attempt of the English peasant to obtain redress by force.
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