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reparationist

reparationist noun: a person who is in favour of the payment of reparations.

Noun

reparationist (plural reparationists)

  1. A person who is in favour of the payment of reparations.
    • Reparationists commonly propose the use of trust funds to administer the programs. Some of the most radical reparationists even propose payments to individuals, but those are rare.2010, Leslie M. Alexander, Walter C. Rucker, Encyclopedia of African American History, volume 1, page 987
    • The Holocaust reparations is ^([sic]) seen by some Reparationists and others as 'the gold standard of reparations claims'.2017, Fernne Brennan, Race Rights Reparations: Institutional Racism and The Law, page 158

Forms of reparationist

pluralreparationists

Origin of reparationist

From reparation + -ist.

Questions about reparationist

What does reparationist mean?
Reparationist means a person who is in favour of the payment of reparations.
What part of speech is reparationist?
Reparationist is a noun.
What is the plural of reparationist?
The plural of reparationist is reparationists.

Words near reparationist in the dictionary

  1. reparated
  2. reparates
  3. reparating
  4. reparation
  5. reparational
  6. reparationist
  7. reparationists
  8. reparations
  9. reparative
  10. reparative therapies
  11. reparative therapy

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