Meaning of the word compensatory in English
What does compensatory mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
compensatory
US /kəmˈpen.səˌtɔːr.i/
UK /ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪt.əri/
Adjective
intended to make up for something lost, damaged, or missed
Example:
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The company offered compensatory damages for the breach of contract.
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He received a compensatory payment for his injuries.