noun (plural indemnities) (formal or law)
1 [U] ~ (against sth) protection against damage or loss, especially in the form of a promise to pay for any that happens:
an indemnity clause / fund / policy * indemnity insurance
2 [C] a sum of money that is given as payment for damage or loss
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