redemption

Definition

The act of redeeming or something redeemed.

Etymology

From Middle English redempcioun, from Old French redemption, from Latin redemptio. Doublet of ransom. Displaced native Old English ālīesung, ālīesnes.

Example Sentences

• "When money comes in, stablecoin operators can exercise how and when to buy reserves. When they face redemptions, they have to act faster."
• "Before creating the world, God knew both the need for and the means of the redemption He would provide through Jesus Christ."