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How do you spell Restitution?

Correct spelling

restitution

Remember STATUTE in the middle - restitution restores by statute

Why is restitution spelled this way?

From Latin restitutio, a restoring. RE (again) + STATUERE (to set up). Restitution sets things up again — restoration that returns what was taken.

Common misspellings of restitution

restitiutionrestituitionrestitusionrestitutition

Example

The court ordered full restitution to compensate the victims for their losses.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell restitution?+
The correct spelling is "restitution". Remember STATUTE in the middle - restitution restores by statute
Is it restitiution or restitution?+
The correct spelling is "restitution", not "restitiution".

Other commonly misspelled words

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