Meaning of "reimburse" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REIMBURSE

From re- + imburse, from Medieval Latin imbursāre to put in a moneybag, from bursapurse.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF REIMBURSE

reimburse  [ˌriːɪmˈbɜːs]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REIMBURSE

Reimburse is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb reimburse in English.

WHAT DOES REIMBURSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Reimbursement

Reimbursement is an act of compensating someone for an expense. Often, a person is reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses when the person incurs those expenses through employment or in an account of carrying out the duties for another party or member. Common examples are firms compensating individuals who buy supplies for their companies, or firms compensating employees on field or out-of-town assignments who pay for their stay and transportation. Reimbursement can be of many types like day care, mobile expense, transport, medical expense, study expenditure...

Definition of reimburse in the English dictionary

The definition of reimburse in the dictionary is to repay or compensate for.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REIMBURSE

PRESENT

Present

I reimburse

you reimburse

he/she/it reimburses

we reimburse

you reimburse

they reimburse

Present continuous

I am reimbursing

you are reimbursing

he/she/it is reimbursing

we are reimbursing

you are reimbursing

they are reimbursing

Present perfect

I have reimbursed

you have reimbursed

he/she/it has reimbursed

we have reimbursed

you have reimbursed

they have reimbursed

Present perfect continuous

I have been reimbursing

you have been reimbursing

he/she/it has been reimbursing

we have been reimbursing

you have been reimbursing

they have been reimbursing

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I reimbursed

you reimbursed

he/she/it reimbursed

we reimbursed

you reimbursed

they reimbursed

Past continuous

I was reimbursing

you were reimbursing

he/she/it was reimbursing

we were reimbursing

you were reimbursing

they were reimbursing

Past perfect

I had reimbursed

you had reimbursed

he/she/it had reimbursed

we had reimbursed

you had reimbursed

they had reimbursed

Past perfect continuous

I had been reimbursing

you had been reimbursing

he/she/it had been reimbursing

we had been reimbursing

you had been reimbursing

they had been reimbursing

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will reimburse

you will reimburse

he/she/it will reimburse

we will reimburse

you will reimburse

they will reimburse

Future continuous

I will be reimbursing

you will be reimbursing

he/she/it will be reimbursing

we will be reimbursing

you will be reimbursing

they will be reimbursing

Future perfect

I will have reimbursed

you will have reimbursed

he/she/it will have reimbursed

we will have reimbursed

you will have reimbursed

they will have reimbursed

Future perfect continuous

I will have been reimbursing

you will have been reimbursing

he/she/it will have been reimbursing

we will have been reimbursing

you will have been reimbursing

they will have been reimbursing

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would reimburse

you would reimburse

he/she/it would reimburse

we would reimburse

you would reimburse

they would reimburse

Conditional continuous

I would be reimbursing

you would be reimbursing

he/she/it would be reimbursing

we would be reimbursing

you would be reimbursing

they would be reimbursing

Conditional perfect

I would have reimburse

you would have reimburse

he/she/it would have reimburse

we would have reimburse

you would have reimburse

they would have reimburse

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been reimbursing

you would have been reimbursing

he/she/it would have been reimbursing

we would have been reimbursing

you would have been reimbursing

they would have been reimbursing

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you reimburse
we let´s reimburse
you reimburse

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to reimburse

Past participle

reimbursed

Present Participle

reimbursing

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «REIMBURSE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «reimburse» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of reimburse

compensate · indemnify · pay back · recompense · refund · remunerate · repay · restore · return · square up

TRANSLATION OF REIMBURSE

Find out the translation of reimburse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of reimburse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reimburse» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 偿还
• Translator English - Spanish: reembolsar
• English: reimburse
• Translator English - Hindi: प्रतिपूर्ति
• Translator English - Arabic: يَرُدُّ إلى
• Translator English - Russian: компенсировать
• Translator English - Portuguese: reembolsar
• Translator English - Bengali: পরিশোধ করা
• Translator English - French: rembourser
• Translator English - Malay: membayar balik
• Translator English - German: zurückzahlen
• Translator English - Japanese: 弁済する
• Translator English - Korean: 변상하다
• Translator English - Javanese: Reimburse
• Translator English - Vietnamese: bồi hoàn
• Translator English - Tamil: ஈடுசெய்துவிடும்
• Translator English - Marathi: भरपाई करा
• Translator English - Turkish: geri ödemek
• Translator English - Italian: rimborsare
• Translator English - Polish: zwrócić
• Translator English - Ukrainian: відшкодовувати
• Translator English - Romanian: a despăgubi pentru
• Translator English - Greek: αποζημιώνω
• Translator English - Afrikaans: vergoed
• Translator English - Swedish: ersätta
• Translator English - Norwegian: refundere

QUOTES WITH «REIMBURSE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word reimburse.

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Jan Brewer

We have over 500,000 illegal immigrants living in Arizona. And we simply cannot sustain it. It costs us a tremendous amount of money of course in health care, in education, and then, on top of it all, in incarceration. And the federal government doesn't reimburse us on any of these things.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REIMBURSE»

Discover the use of reimburse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reimburse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Interstate Compact on Juveniles, Collection of Taxes, and ...

Considers. S. 2502, to authorize D.C. Courts to allow states, territories or possessions to sue tax evaders in D.C., when reciprocal right is authorized for D.C. S. 2056, to permit unmarried D.C. judges without dependent children to ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia. Subcommittee on the Judiciary, 1971

Journals of the House of Commons

1 782. January 11. 17 31. Februazy 6. To s-V- Moone, Esquire, to enable him to reimburse the Non-commisiioned Officers and Private Men of the East and West Norfolk Militia, the Stoppages made for the Surgeon and Paymastefs Allowances,  ...

Great Britain House of Commons, 1803

Journals of the House of Commons

Roberls, sor the Allowance os Bread Mon- y to sundry Parties os Recruits os different Regiments os Foot at Chatham, sor the Years 1779, 1789, and 1781 - - - - - - - -To Sam' Clare, Esquire, to enable him to reimburse the Non-commillioned ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1803

History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons

To Henry Hunter, Esq. to enable him to reimburse the non-commissioned officers and private men of the North Hampshire militia, the stoppages made for the surgeon and paymaster's allowances, from June 25, 1781, to lice. 24, following ...

Great Britain. Parliament, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, 1783

The Parliamentary Register; Or, History of the Proceedings ...

1780. reimburse do. of the jd West Riding York and East Devon militia, the stoppages made for do. from do. to do. — — ; — • May 22. To John Fenwick, Esq. to enable him to reimburse do. of sundry corps of militia, the stoppages made for do.

Great Britain. Parliament, John Almon, John Debrett, 1793

The Parliamentary Register; Or, History of the Proceedings ...

96 6 10 To L. G. Haviland, to enable him to reimburse do. of the 47th' regiment of foot, the stoppages made for do. ' . from do. to do. - - - - - - 96 6 10 To Edward Bisehopp, Esq. to enable him to reimburse do. of the 5th and 29th regiments of foot, ...

Great Britain. Parliament, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, 1802

The parliamentary register: or, History of the proceedings ...

Meyrick, to enable them to reimburse do. of the 17th regiment of foot, the stoppages made for do. from do to do. - - - - - 96 6 10 To L. G. Haviland, to enable him to reimburse do. of the 47th regiment of foot, the stoppages made for do. from do. to ...

John Stockdale, 1802

The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings ...

J. To James Ballard, Esq. to enable him to reimburse do. of the Worcester militia, the stoppages made for do. from do. to do. . 84 4 10 23. To John Lloyd, esq. to enable him to reimburse do. of the Cornwall militia, the stoppages made for do ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1781

Journal of the Senate of the General Assembly of the State ...

Nature of Claim Claim H-92-53 Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., Ames, Iowa — To reimburse claimant for repairs to its car which was involved in a collision with a Highway Commission truck and snow plow 100.00 H-93-53 The Travelers ...

Iowa. General Assembly. Senate, 1953

A Digest of the Laws of England

They are bound to reimburse the cestui que trust — for taking a defective security. Trustees having laid out the fund upon a bad security, obtained from the debtor under circumstances unfavourable and to the prejudice of other creditors, ...

Sir John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, 1822

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REIMBURSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reimburse is used in the context of the following news items.

Dardenne Asks Jindal to Reimburse Taxpayers

BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne is asking Governor Bobby Jindal to reimburse taxpayers for the money spent paying Louisiana State ... «MyArkLaMiss, Jul 15»

Jay Dardenne demands Bobby Jindal reimburse Louisiana for state …

Bobby Jindal to reimburse the state for state police travel expenses since the start of 2015. The Republican Dardenne said in the letter that "Louisiana taxpayers ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»

French PM to reimburse state for kids' plane trip to Champions …

PARIS -- French Prime Minister Manuel Valls is reimbursing the state 2,500 euros after taking his children on a government plane to see the Champions League ... «CTV News, Jun 15»

WP to use part of paid S&CC to reimburse Parkland's developer

TODAY reports: Workers' Party chief Low Thia Khiang says it was fair for developer Kwan Hee Investment to seek reimbursement as "it had been maintaining the ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»

Walker political group to reimburse travel costs

Scott Walker's nonprofit political group says it will reimburse the state for costs related to the likely presidential candidate's political travel. Our American Revival ... «Fox11online.com, Apr 15»

ANZ to reimburse 8500 financial planning clients $30 million

Australia's third-biggest bank by market value will reimburse 8,500 clients who used its Prime Access fee-for-service package a total of approximately $30 million ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»

Federal Government To Reimburse NYS For Ebola Treatment Costs

Schumer says that money from the federal Department of Health and Human Services will reimburse the state's designated ebola treatment centers. New York ... «WXXI News, Feb 15»

Bill Would Reimburse Teachers Who Buy School Supplies

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Nevada teachers could soon get a reimbursement when they buy classroom supplies with their own money. The Senate Education ... «KOLO, Feb 15»

NDP MP's ordered to reimburse taxpayers for salaries paid to aides …

OTTAWA -- Dozens of New Democrat MPs, including Leader Tom Mulcair, have been ordered to reimburse taxpayers $2.75 million in salaries paid to aides who ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Feb 15»

Tampa City Council approves public infrastructure reimbursement …

Jeff Vinik's billion-dollar plans for downtown Tampa received a key approval Thursday, with Tampa City Council approving an agreement to reimburse the ... «Tampa Bay Business Journal, Jan 15»