āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
compensate
/ËkÉmpÉnseÉĒt/
to compensate
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āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to give something, particularly money, to make up for the difficulty, pain, damage, etc. that someone has suffered
Transitive: to compensate sb | to compensate sb for damage or difficulty
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Insurance companies often compensate policyholders for property damage or loss.
āĻŦā§āĻŽāĻž āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻļāĻ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒāϞāĻŋāϏāĻŋāϧāĻžāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϧ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to make up for losses or deficiencies by providing something of equal value or benefit
Transitive: to compensate for a loss or deficiency
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The organization sought additional sources of revenue to compensate for reduced funding.
āϏāĻāĻāĻ āύāĻāĻŋ āĻšā§āϰāĻžāϏāĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āϤāĻšāĻŦāĻŋāϞ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻā§āϏ āĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to pay someone for the work they have done
Transitive: to compensate sb for work or service | to compensate sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The law mandates that employers must compensate workers for overtime hours worked beyond the standard 40-hour workweek.
āĻāĻāύ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻāϰ⧠āϝ⧠āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻāϰā§āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āĻŦāĻļā§āϝāĻ āϏā§āĻā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻĄāĻžāϰā§āĻĄ 40-āĻāĻŖā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŽāϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšā§āϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰ⧠āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻļā§āϰāĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
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āĻā§āώāϤāĻŋāĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to offset or make amends for something undesirable by applying an opposing force or effect
Transitive: to compensate for an undesirable situation
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cooling system in the car compensates for the engine's heat during long drives.
āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻļā§āϤāϞā§āĻāϰāĻŖ āϏāĻŋāϏā§āĻā§āĻŽ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻ āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āϤāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
compensated
compensation
overcompensate
compensate
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