Meaning Of The Word Punitive damages

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punitive damages in British English
exemplary damages
plural noun: a form of monetary compensation paid to the plaintiff in order to punish the defendant and prevent future unlawful behaviour
plural noun: damages awarded to a plaintiff in excess of compensatory damages in order to punish the defendant for a reckless or willful act

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