Meaning of the word redemption in English
What does redemption mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
redemption
US /rɪˈdemp.ʃən/
UK /rɪˈdemp.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil
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He sought redemption for his past mistakes.
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The story is about a journey of spiritual redemption.
2.
the action of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment, or clearing a debt
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He paid a large sum for the redemption of his property.
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The company announced the redemption of its bonds.