reimbursed

Definition of reimbursednext
past tense of reimburse
as in repaid
to make a return payment to make sure you keep your receipts so we can reimburse you for your expenses

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Recent Examples of reimbursed For years, the county has been reimbursed $88 per day, when the actual cost to taxpayers is $180. Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026 The Connecticut company was reimbursed $1,062 from the bank and reported to police that the rest was deemed a loss. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 10 Feb. 2026 The department is reimbursed for equipment for participating officers and any time spent working in an immigration enforcement capacity, which isn’t much time, Thompson admitted. Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Feb. 2026 In certain instances, music therapy can be reimbursed through the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) and billed under habilitation codes, according to AHCCCS. Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026 None of it has been reimbursed by the federal government, and lawmakers sounded skeptical about the chances on Thursday. Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026 Telehealth should be permanently reimbursed to reach rural communities, people with disabilities and those without reliable transportation. Jesse Jackson Jr, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2026 Family members have trouble getting consistent answers from the companies' call centers; providers have trouble getting claims reimbursed on time; the insurance companies' care coordinators are stretched across so many people that many seniors rarely if ever see them. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026 Many people are still waiting to get reimbursed. Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimbursed
Verb
  • Iannaccone agreed to forgo payment of all $70,000 indefinitely, so FirstBank could be repaid.
    Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In this land of four seasons, where winter snowstorms can be deadly; spring snow melt can flood entire towns, summer brings tornadoes, and fall might see forest fires, people know the value of human life and kindness repaid.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That dedication that has some accusing them of being compensated.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Lawyers, at times, were not compensated at all for this work.
    Raynee Howell, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Reimbursed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimbursed. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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