compensation
11compensation — [n] repayment; rectification advantage, allowance, amends, atonement, benefit, bonus, bread*, consideration, counterclaim, coverage, damages, defrayal, deserts*, earnings, fee*, gain, honorarium, indemnification, indemnity, meet, pay, payment,… …
12compensation — ► NOUN 1) something given to compensate for loss, suffering, or injury. 2) something that compensates for an undesirable state of affairs. 3) the action or process of compensating. 4) chiefly N. Amer. salary or wages …
13compensation — [käm΄pən sā′shən] n. [ME compensacioun < L compensatio] 1. a compensating or being compensated 2. a) anything given as an equivalent, or to make amends for a loss, damage, unemployment, etc.; recompense b) payment for services; esp., wages or… …
14Compensation — Dans le domaine bancaire, la compensation est un mécanisme permettant à des banques et des institutions financières, membres de la chambre de compensation, de régler les montants dus et de recevoir les actifs correspondants aux transactions qu… …
15compensation — Arrangement under which the delivery of goods to a party is paid for by buying back a certain amount of the product from the recipient of the goods. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * compensation com‧pen‧sa‧tion [ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʆn ǁ ˌkɑːm ] noun… …
16compensation — com|pen|sa|tion W3 [ˌkɔmpənˈseıʃən US ˌka:m ] n 1.) [U] money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged compensation for ▪ compensation for injuries at work compensation from ▪ She… …
17compensation — noun 1 (U) money that someone pays you because they have harmed or hurt you in some way (+ for): compensation for injuries at work | in compensation: The plane was cancelled, and all we got in compensation was a free meal. | as compensation: The… …
18COMPENSATION — s. f. Action de compenser. Faire compensation d une chose avec une autre. Juste compensation. Compensation équitable. Compensation de dépens. Il se dit particulièrement, en Jurisprudence, de La libération réciproque entre deux personnes qui se… …
19compensation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ partial, small ▪ adequate, sufficient ▪ appropriate, fair, just …
20compensation — n. 1) to make, pay; offer compensation 2) to deny, refuse compensation 3) adequate, appropriate compensation 4) unemployment; workmen s (AE) compensation 5) compensation for (compensation for the damage suffered) * * * [ˌkɒmpən seɪʃ(ə)n]… …
