reimbursed

Definition of reimbursednext
past tense of reimburse
as in repaid
to make a return payment to make sure you keep your receipts so we can reimburse you for your expenses

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Recent Examples of reimbursed Employees who work from home for an employer usually can’t claim this deduction unless they’re reimbursed. Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Jan. 2026 The costs are one of the liens placed on the property and would be reimbursed to the city if the property is sold or otherwise changes hands. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026 People who now must front the cost of repairs are worried that they may never get reimbursed. Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026 Given Rourke’s denouncement of the GoFundMe, Hines told fans that if Rourke didn’t want the money, donors would be reimbursed. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2026 Santa Clara will be reimbursed by the Bay Area Host Committee for both Super Bowl and the FIFA World Cup, but other cities won’t be getting that same deal. Grace Hase, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026 Her mother was ultimately reimbursed for the full cost of the prosthesis after Aetna reversed its decision. Ramon Taylor, NBC news, 8 Jan. 2026 Do continued to be reimbursed by the state until spring 2022, according to court documents. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026 Students studying at tech colleges to become first responders could get their tuition and materials reimbursed under another new law. Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
Verb
  • The bonds are to be repaid over 40 years by the city’s 2% hotel tax.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, the loans will be repaid solely from revenue generated by new commercial, business and residential customers within the LEAP district, IFA officials wrote in an email to IndyStar.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 12 Jan. 2026
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  • De Hernández rejected the offer, but claims the tracks using her voice were ultimately released, unchanged, despite her not being compensated.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Few would argue that this era of revenue sharing and NIL has done much to stabilize college sports, even if most agree that athletes deserve to be compensated.
    Justin Williams, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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