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Compensation
01
something, particularly money, given to one to make up for the loss, pain, or damage that one suffered
Examples
After the accident, the injured party received compensation from the insurance company to cover medical expenses and lost wages.
The company offered compensation to employees who were affected by the recent layoffs, including severance packages and job placement assistance.
02
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
03
the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
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overcompensation
compensation
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