redemption

/rɪˈdɛmpʃən/
noun
  1. The act of making up for a mistake or failure, or the state of being saved from sin, error, or evil.
    • After years of community service, he found redemption for his past mistakes.
    • The story is about a hero's journey toward redemption.
    • She believed that everyone deserves a chance at redemption.
  2. The action of exchanging something (like a coupon, voucher, or points) for goods, money, or a benefit.
    • You can use the coupon for redemption at any store location.
    • Please present your ticket for redemption at the front desk.
    • The redemption of airline miles requires a minimum number of points.
  3. The act of buying back something that was sold or given away, especially in finance or property.
    • The company announced the redemption of its bonds next month.
    • The redemption of the mortgage allowed them to own the house free and clear.
    • He arranged for the redemption of his grandfather's watch from the pawn shop.
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