payment of compensation
41compensation for loss of office — A payment made by a company to a director, senior executive, or consultant who is forced to retire before the expiry of a service contract, as a result of a merger, takeover, or any other reason. This form of severance pay (see also redundancy)… …
42compensation — n 1. remuneration, payment, pay, Brit. Sl. get; salary, wages, emolument, consideration, hire; earnings, income, revenue, profits; charge, Hist. scot, fee, stipend, honorarium; reward, bonus, grant, benefaction; tip, gratuity, douceur, Fr.… …
43payment — n 1. remuneration, compensation, reimbursement; remittance, installment, handsel, Insurance. premium; settlement, liquidation, quittance, discharge, reckoning; refund, rebate. 2. expenditure, outlay, disbursement, expense; defrayal, contribution …
44compensation — com•pen•sa•tion [[t]ˌkɒm pənˈseɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of compensating 2) the state of being compensated 3) something given or received for services, debt, loss, injury, etc.; indemnity; reparation; payment 4) phl bio the improvement of any… …
45payment — /ˈpeɪmənt/ (say paymuhnt) noun 1. the act of paying. 2. that which is paid; compensation; recompense. 3. → requital …
46workmen's compensation acts — Statutes which provide for the payment of compensation to an employee injured in his employment or, in case of his death, to his dependents, eliminating common law defenses such as assumption of risk, contributory negligence, and negligence of… …
47just compensation — Compensation which is fair to both the owner and the public when property is taken for public use through condemnation (eminent domain). Consideration is taken of such criteria as the cost of reproducing the property, its market value, and the… …
48just compensation — Compensation which is fair to both the owner and the public when property is taken for public use through condemnation (eminent domain). Consideration is taken of such criteria as the cost of reproducing the property, its market value, and the… …
49fee-based compensation — Payment to a financial adviser of a set hourly rate, or an agreed upon percentage of assets under management, for a financial plan. When the plan is implemented, the adviser may also receive commission on some or all of the investment products… …
50restitution payment — compensation, payment of reparations …
