rep·a·ra·tion 
/ˌrɛpəˈreɪʃən/ noun
plural rep·a·ra·tions /ˌrɛpəˈreɪʃən/ noun 1 reparations [plural] : money that a country or group that loses a war pays because of the damage, injury, deaths, etc., it has caused
▪ The country paid millions in reparations. 2 formal : something that is done or given as a way of correcting a mistake that you have made or a bad situation that you have caused [noncount] ▪ They've offered no apologies and seem to have no thoughts of reparation. [plural] ▪ She says she's sorry and wants to make reparations.
▪ The country paid millions in reparations.
