noun [U]
1 (formal) the act of saving or state of being saved from the power of evil; the act of REDEEMING:
the redemption of the world from sin
2 (finance) the act of exchanging shares for money (= of REDEEMING them)
IDIOMS
beyond / past redemption too bad to be saved or improved
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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