Indemnities

/ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.tiz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Amounts payable or compensation provided to cover losses or damages, often stipulated in contracts.
    The contract included indemnities to protect the seller from any future claims.

Forms

  • indemnity

Commentary

Indemnities typically appear in contractual contexts to allocate risk and financial responsibility between parties.

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