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31compensation — A return for a benefit conferred or promised, that is, a consideration. Searcy v Grow, 15 Cal 117; a remuneration for services, whether in the form of a fixed salary, fees, commissions, or perquisites of whatever character. 43 Am J1st Pub Of §… …
32compensation — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the act of compensating ; the state of being compensated b. correction of an organic defect or loss by hypertrophy or by increased functioning of another organ or unimpaired parts of the same organ c. a psychological …
33compensation — n. 1) the act of making up for a functional or structural deficiency. For example, compensation for the loss of a diseased kidney is brought about by an increase in size of the remaining kidney, so restoring the urine producing capacity. 2)… …
34compensation — compensational, adj. /kom peuhn say sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or state of compensating. 2. the state of being compensated. 3. something given or received as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, injury, suffering, lack, etc.; indemnity: The… …
35Compensation for Disturbance Bill — The Compensation for Disturbance Bill (Ireland 1880), under pressure from John O Connor Power, member for Mayo, was introduced by Ireland s Chief Secretary, W.E. Forster, on June 18, 1880 as a temporary measure to deal with a deteriorating… …
36compensation — Synonyms and related words: alienation, amends, atonement, autism, autistic thinking, avoidance mechanism, base pay, blame shifting, blood money, comeuppance, composition, compromise, consideration, correction, damages, decompensation, defense… …
37payment — Synonyms and related words: bait, base pay, bribe, budgeting, carrot, castigation, charge, chastening, chastisement, compensation, condign punishment, contribution, correction, costing, costing out, debit, debiting, deficit spending, deserts,… …
38payment — /pay meuhnt/, n. 1. something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense. 2. the act of paying. 3. reward or punishment; requital. [1300 50; ME, var. of paiement < MF. See PAY1, MENT] * * * …
39payment — pay·ment || peɪmÉ™nt n. money paid toward a debt; wage, salary; compensation, bonus; punishment …
40payment — n. 1. Paying, discharge of a debt, settlement. 2. Recompense, requital, reward, remuneration, compensation, fee. 3. Chastisement, punishment …
