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redress vs satisfaction

satisfaction vs redress

redress and satisfaction both are nouns.

redress is a verb but satisfaction is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redress Yes No Yes No
satisfaction Yes No No No
As nouns, satisfaction is a hyponym of redress; that is, satisfaction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than redress:
  • redress: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
  • satisfaction: compensation for a wrong
redress (noun) satisfaction (noun)
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
compensation for a wrong
(law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation
state of being gratified or satisfied
redress (verb) satisfaction (verb)
make reparations or amends for
Difference between redress and satisfaction

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