Synonyms of recoupment

recoupment

noun

1

as in compensation

payment to another for a loss or injury

the jury's award included a recoupment for emotional distress

Synonyms & Similar Words

• compensation
• damages
• reparation
• indemnity
• indemnification
• restitution
• redress
• reprisal(s)
• reimbursement
• recompense
• remuneration
• punishment
• satisfaction
• repayment
• settlement
• refund
• adjustment
• quittance
• punitive damages
• retaliation
• requital
• atonement
• amends
• solatium
• expiation

2

as in reclamation

the act or process of getting something back

almost immediately after the new contract was signed, the company began the recoupment of revenue lost during the strike

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reclamation
• recovery
• recapture
• retrieval
• repossession
• rescue
• recruitment
• replenishment
• redemption

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loss
• misplacement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recoupment

Producer Alan Kliffer announced the recoupment and latest extension today. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

The play, which announced recoupment in May, closed out its final week with a gross of $886,815 and capacity close to 100 percent. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026

The report further found that NASA has struggled to maintain and modernize its launch infrastructure, partially due to declining maintenance budgets and poor funding structures that prevent an equitable recoupment of costs from commercial providers leasing the launch facilities. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 24 June 2026

The judge said that House rules made no mention of potential fines or cost recoupments when an ethics committee recommended in December 2020 that Price be punished. — ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026

Citrus Memorial filed motions to stay recoupment during formal administration proceedings and collections were temporarily suspended. — Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025