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compensation
compensation
/ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
noun
(
)
Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
(
compensation
)
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
The injured worker received compensation for the accident.
The injured worker received compensation for the accident.
The act of compensating for service, loss or injury
(
compensation
,
recompense
)
the act of compensating for service, loss or injury
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
(
compensation
)
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
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