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Redemption vs Reimbursement - What's the difference?

redemption | reimbursement |

As nouns the difference between redemption and reimbursement

is that redemption is the act of redeeming or something redeemed while reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an expense.

redemption

English

(wikipedia redemption)

Noun

  • the act of redeeming or something redeemed
  • the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
  • salvation from sin
  • rescue upon payment of a ransom

    • Derived terms

    * beyond redemption * past redemption * redemption fatigue * redemption price * redemption value

    reimbursement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (business, management, accounting) The act of compensating someone for an expense.

    • Hypernyms

    * compensation, payment