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compensation
Definition:
(nou) something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (nou) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors (nou) the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃən
Examples:
The adequacy of the compensation is disputed.
In this case, the compensation is paid to the employer.
The amount of compensation is based on the percentage of responsibility.
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