Meaning of the word indemnification in English

What does indemnification mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

indemnification

US /ɪnˌdem.nə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪnˌdem.nɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

protection against possible damage or loss, especially a promise of payment in case of damage or loss

Example:
The contract included a clause for indemnification against any legal claims.
The company provided indemnification to its employees for work-related injuries.