compensation
18 points
English
12 letters
Common
Commonness #8,311
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Definitions
noun
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˌɑːmpʌnsˈeɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural compensations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationoperationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitation
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