compensation

C1Frequent NGSL-3

UK /ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃn/US /ˌkɑːmpenˈseɪʃn/

Meaning

noun

something, especially money, that somebody gives you because they have hurt you, or damaged something that you own; the act of giving this to somebody

“to claim/award/receive compensation”

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