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According to the word entry, how many definitions are there for the word retribution? ret•ri•bu•tion (re-trə-ˈbyü-shən) n. 1: Something justly deserved; repayment. 2: Something given or demanded in reparation, especially punishment. [Middle English retribucioun, from Old French retribution, from Latin retribuere, to pay back.] 3 2 1

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Answer: 2

Explanation: Since there are two word entries on the meaning of the word, "1: Something justly deserved; repayment. 2: Something given or demanded in reparation, especially punishment."

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