reimburse
Cover someone's expenses
To reimburse is to pay someone back for money they've spent: The company will reimburse you for travel expenses.
The word implies restoring funds to someone who paid out of pocket on another's behalf.
It's more formal than "pay back" and typically appears in business, legal, or insurance contexts: Submit your receipts to be reimbursed.
Return money owed
- compensateMake up for
- remuneratePay for services
- recompensePayment for loss
- settleReach final terms
restore · recoup · indemnify · refund · cover · defray · square · satisfy
Written payment acknowledgment
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
- travelMovement between locations
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
- lodgingTemporary place to stay
meals · incidentals · tuition · medical · relocation · documentation · itemize · substantiate
Statement of ownership or truth
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- deductibleOut-of-pocket threshold amount
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
adjuster · premiums · out-of-network · co-pay · damages · losses · settlement · liability
Go back again
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
- moneybackReimbursement of purchase price
- overpaymentAmount paid exceeding debt
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
reversal · cancellation · chargeback · void · retract · withdrawal · exchange
Adopted principle of action
- submitPresent for consideration
- approveFormally accept or authorize
- managerOne who directs others
- financeProvide money for
payroll · employee · contractor · vendor · procurement · compliance · audit · deadline
repay
Return money owed
- compensateMake up for
- remuneratePay for services
- recompensePayment for loss
settle · restore · recoup · indemnify · refund · cover · defray · square · satisfy · offset
receipt
Written payment acknowledgment
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
- travelMovement between locations
- mileageDistance traveled by vehicle
lodging · meals · incidentals · tuition · medical · relocation · documentation · itemize · substantiate · voucher
claim
Statement of ownership or truth
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- deductibleOut-of-pocket threshold amount
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
beneficiary · adjuster · premiums · out-of-network · co-pay · damages · losses · settlement · liability · underwrite
return
Go back again
- creditRecognition or payment deferral
- moneybackReimbursement of purchase price
- overpaymentAmount paid exceeding debt
adjustment · reversal · cancellation · chargeback · void · retract · withdrawal · exchange
policy
Adopted principle of action
finance · payroll · employee · contractor · vendor · procurement · compliance · audit · deadline · cycle
- payingpay, payment plan, pay up, pay out, pay off
- transactionspayment, purchase, deposit, transfer, money transfer
- returnsreturn, rebound, comeback, bounce back, give back
- commercetrade, banking, merchant, imports, sales
- philanthropydonations, charity work, donate, give, giving
- reversalsreverse, undo, revert, overturn, flip
- expense reimbursementRepayment for business outlays
- tuition reimbursementEmployer-funded schooling benefit
- mileage reimbursementPayment for distances driven
- reimbursement policiesRules governing expense repayment
- travel reimbursementMoney returned for trips
- insurance reimbursementPayout from coverage provider
reimbursement, reimbursed, reimbursing, reimburses, reimbursements, reimbursable, reimbursers, unreimbursed