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Compensation (Noun)

Meaning 1

Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury).

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Hyponyms

  • Amends
  • Redress
  • Offset
  • Indemnity
  • Restitution
  • Indemnification

Related Words

  • Compensate (verb)

Meaning 2

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

  • Defense
  • Defence
  • Defense Reaction
  • Defence Mechanism
  • Defence Reaction

Related Words

  • Compensate (verb)

Meaning 3

The act of compensating for service or loss or injury.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Recompense

Hypernyms

  • Correction

Hyponyms

  • Indemnification

Related Words

  • Compensate (verb)
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