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kompensaatio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compensation noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  • offset noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
  • payback noun Revenge for something someone has done.
  • remuneration noun Payment or compensation given for work or services.

Senses

kompensaatio is used for these senses in English:

  • compensation The act or principle of compensating.
  • compensation Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
  • compensation A recompense or reward for service.
  • offset Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
  • payback (countable) A benefit, reward, a form of recompense.
  • remuneration A recompense for a loss; compensation.

compensation — full definition

  1. noun Money or another benefit given to make up for a loss, injury, or inconvenience.
  2. noun Pay or reward given for work performed.

offset — full definition

  1. noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
  2. verb To counterbalance or compensate for something, typically by an opposite effect.

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