Get to know Redress better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like compensate or change.
Redress meaning
- To put in order again; to set right; to revise.
- To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury or damage); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from.
- To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
Synonyms of Redress
Using Redress
- The main meaning on this page is: To put in order again; to set right; to revise. | To set right (a wrong); to repair, (an injury or damage); to make amends for; to remedy; to relieve from. | To make amends or compensation to; to relieve of anything unjust or oppressive; to bestow relief upon.
- Useful related words include: compensate, change, correct, right.
- In the example corpus, redress often appears in combinations such as: to redress, seek redress, redress the.
Context around Redress
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Redress
- In this selection, "redress" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seek, seeking, provide, scheme, matters and directly stand out and add context to how "redress" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a 235million redress plan with and abuja for redress asking the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "redress" sits close to words such as abia, alright and annexed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with redress
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He likely hoped that would satisfy conservatives so they had a way to redress their grievances. (16 words)
An immediate opportunity to redress matters presents itself when Welton Rovers visit Fairfax Park this upcoming Tuesday. (17 words)
If they have genuine cases of irregularities arising from the just concluded elections, they should seek redress through the relevant judicial processes. (22 words)
During the respective interactions with the media organisations, the minister said it was wrong for Mr Obi in one breadth to seek redress in court over the outcome of the polls and in another breadth allegedly incite people to violence. (40 words)
On the possibility of using Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR as a conflicting resolution mechanism in political legal redress, Oshodi-John responded that it was a welcome development and would advance the country’s manner of electoral disputes. (37 words)
Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has tasked politicians seeking redress in court to accept the outcomes of the 2023 elections in good faith. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also there are other non white groups who deserve some redress as well, even if not as much is required to make things more “even”.
Amigo secured high court approval for a redress scheme last year and was given the green light from the FCA to restart lending in October.
An immediate opportunity to redress matters presents itself when Welton Rovers visit Fairfax Park this upcoming Tuesday.
Bounty laws aren't new concepts, and it most certainly isn't always a bad thing to allow private citizens to seek redress directly through the courts rather than relying on regulators.
But the letter was served on August 14th with Citizen Jalingo given two weeks to delete the article and comply, or else redress will be sought in court.
Dissatisfied, Gomez approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja for redress, asking the appellate court to set aside the verdict of the Tribunal and declare him as the winner of Lagos Central senatorial seat.
During the interaction, Muhammed faults Obi's post-election tactics of seeking redress in court on the one hand and inciting people to violence in another hand.
During the respective interactions with the media organisations, the minister said it was wrong for Mr Obi in one breadth to seek redress in court over the outcome of the polls and in another breadth allegedly incite people to violence.
Good pesticide regulation should do three main things: protect people and the planet, support effective pest control, and provide redress when harm occurs.
He likely hoped that would satisfy conservatives so they had a way to redress their grievances.
He promised to seek legal redress against the accusation, noting that those plotting the accusation must prove the matter beyond any reasonable doubt.
If they have genuine cases of irregularities arising from the just concluded elections, they should seek redress through the relevant judicial processes.
International human rights law and standards contain provisions guaranteeing individuals the right to an effective remedy, as well as the right to adequate redress and due process.
Investors in the collapsed Woodford Equity Income Fund are finally set for compensation after the Financial Conduct Authority agreed a £235million redress plan with the fund’s administrator Link Group.
I regret that my mandate was stolen and that was why I went to seek redress at the tribunal, and when I thought otherwise, I had to go to the Appeal Court.
It also requires countries to ensure adequate access to justice when those rights are violated, and to establish systems to prevent environmental harm or provide redress when it occurs.
It has managed to convince sections of the population that younger people today are hard done by compared to baby boomers, and there needs to be some redress from old to young.
Mulroney also “looked to the lessons of the Holocaust as inspiration for helping to redress other injustices,” including his powerful stance and important international role in opposing South African apartheid.
On the possibility of using Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR as a conflicting resolution mechanism in political legal redress, Oshodi-John responded that it was a welcome development and would advance the country’s manner of electoral disputes.
Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has tasked politicians seeking redress in court to accept the outcomes of the 2023 elections in good faith.
Common combinations with redress
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to redress 34×
- seek redress 34×
- redress the 19×
- redress in 18×
- for redress 16×
- redress for 13×
- and redress 13×
- legal redress 12×
- of redress 12×
- seeking redress 9×