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Compensatory

Adjective / kʌˈmpensʌˌtɔ:ri: / Another word for compensatory — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Compensatory means intended to compensate or make up for something.

Synonyms & similar words

reparative remedial restorative recompensing offsetting counterbalancing reimbursing satisfying redressing compensating corrective balancing substituting equivalent corresponding reciprocal retributive restitutive

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Example sentences

  1. He got compensatory time off for working on a holiday.
  2. She received compensatory damages for her injuries.
  3. The company offered compensatory bonuses to its employees.
  4. The teacher gave extra credit as a compensatory measure.
  5. The compensatory measures were put in place to address the issue.

Quotes

  • Compensation is a key that opens doors. It helps you go further in life.
  • Compensation is a remedy that puts things right.
  • Compensation is like a magic wand that brings balance and fairness.

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