Looking for the meaning of the word COMPENSATORY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMPENSATORY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Compensatory
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəmˈpɛnsət(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒmp(ə)nˈseɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a payment) intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury
Short Definition:intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss or injury
Examples:- $50 million in compensatory damages
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