Definitions For Compensation

noun

  • The act of compensating for service or loss or injury
  • Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
  • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
  • Something that is done or given to make up for damage, trouble, etc.
  • Something good that acts as a balance against something bad or undesirable
  • Payment given for doing a job

Is Compensation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
23

The word Compensation is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Compensation in a Sentence

  • The court awarded the victims millions of dollars in compensation.
  • She offered to pay for lunch as compensation for keeping me waiting.
  • Moving to the coast had some drawbacks, but there were also compensations.

Synonyms for Compensation

Antonyms for Compensation

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