redress
/rɪˈdres/noun
उच्चारण रिड्रेस
निवारण, क्षतिपूर्ति, इंसाफ़
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noun
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[U] ~ (for/against sth) formal
payment or other action to correct a wrong that has been done to somebody
निवारण, क्षतिपूर्ति, इंसाफ़
- Citizens can seek redress for their grievances through the courts.
- The workers have no means of redress.
Synonyms compensation remedy reparation restitution justice
verb
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¶Idioms 1
redress the balance
to make a situation equal or fair again
संतुलन फिर से ठीक करना
- The scholarship scheme helps to redress the balance between urban and rural students.
- We need more women judges to redress the balance.
◇Word family
redressal noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
compensation remedy reparation restitution justice rectify correct put right right
§Grammar and usage
Usage: Indian official English often uses redressal, as in 'grievance redressal', where British English would usually say redress.
Usage में Indian official English में अक्सर redressal लिखा जाता है, जैसे 'grievance redressal', जबकि British English में आमतौर पर redress कहा जाता है।