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    So·la·ti·um
    /səˈlāSHēəm/

    noun

    • 1. a thing given to someone as a compensation or consolation: formal "a suitable solatium in the form of an apology was offered to him"
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  3. In legal circles, a solatium is a payment made to a victim as compensation for injured feelings or emotional pain and suffering (such as the trauma following the wrongful death of a relative), as distinct from payment for physical injury or for damaged property.

  4. SOLATIUM definition: 1. something, for example money, that is given to someone to make them feel better when they have…. Learn more.

  5. Solatium definition: something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.. See examples of SOLATIUM used in a sentence.

  6. solatium. Definition of "solatium" A monetary amount awarded to soothe emotional distress or hurt feelings occurring from the wrongful death of a family member. How to use "solatium" in a sentence. The court granted a solatium to the parents for their loss, acknowledging their emotional distress.

  7. solatium. 1. payment or other recompense for mental suffering or financial or other loss. 2. Scots Law. a provision for a sum of money to be paid to an injured party by the party responsible for the injury, over and above compensation paid for damages for injury to feelings. See also: Dues and Payment. -Ologies & -Isms.

  8. Mar 9, 2024 · solatium (countable and uncountable, plural solatia) ( law ) A form of compensation for emotional rather than physical or financial harm. ( figurative ) Intangible or emotional compensation.

  9. What does the noun solatium mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun solatium. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. solatium has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. economics and commerce (1850s) law (1850s) Entry status.

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