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Synonyms for Compensation

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Top synonyms for “compensation”: recompense.

Definitions

  1. (noun)the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
  2. (noun)something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
  3. (noun)(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "compensation" include recompense. Our thesaurus lists 1 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "compensation" mean?

the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

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