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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

compensations

/kəmpɛnˈseɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does compensations mean?

noun

The act of making up for something, or a benefit or advantage that is received in return for something else. Compensations can also refer to the money or other benefits that are paid to someone who has been injured or has suffered a loss.

Example

"The company offered its employees compensations for the long hours they worked during the busy season."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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