REIMBURSEMENT Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

reimbursement

noun

Definition of reimbursement

as in repayment

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Recent Examples of reimbursement Nath said Compass has spent years working on reimbursement mechanisms for that monitoring and is engaging with commercial insurers and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to secure coverage. — Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026 Idaho’s reimbursement rates for care providers also pale in comparison to some neighboring states. — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2026 The Legislature approved language in its 2027 budget trailer bill that allows officials to negotiate a new reimbursement plan for San Mateo County. — Maddie White, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026 The General Assembly must pursue policies to better support early childhood affordability (including reimbursement rates), expand housing supply and promote healthcare affordability. — Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026 Council members would remain eligible for reimbursement of reasonable expenses incurred while performing city duties. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026 These reimbursement payments can allow owners to pocket enormous sums of money, from a few hundred to US$3,000 per day for each patient. — Ilan Shrira, The Conversation, 13 Oct. 2026 Plus, a statement credit of up to $120 every four years as reimbursement for the application fee charged to your card for a Global Entry, TSA Precheck® or NEXUS application. — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 12 Oct. 2026 As greater efficiency becomes reflected in reimbursement, what creates an advantage today can become the baseline providers are expected to meet tomorrow. — Bill Miller, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026

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repayment

Noun

Under the new Repayment Assistance Plan, or RAP, borrowers face a 30-year repayment term that mirrors a traditional home mortgage.

— Jessica Dickler,Annie Nova, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
That is forcing countries to make hard choices between supporting their most vulnerable people and meeting their debt repayment obligations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

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