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Indemnify
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Indemnify
Used in insurance policy agreements as to compensation for damage or loss. Hold harmless

Indemnification
The collection of money for damages. For example, indemnification occurs in insurance when the policyholder receives money to compensate for an insured event. Likewise, a company may receive indemnification from an employee, especially a major executive, if the company suffers damages in a lawsuit as a result of the employee's illegal or unethical actions.


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