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English noun: nominal damages

1. nominal damages (possession) (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract)


Broader (hypernym)amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress, restitution


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law









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