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Something, typically money, awarded in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
“A woman sought compensation for injuries received when she fell in a hole while leaving a concert.”
Something, typically money, awarded in exchange for goods or services
“You will receive fair compensation for your services.”
(now literary) A reward, prize or recompense for a service
A sum as a percentage of sales paid to an agent in a commercial transaction
A sum of money or other inducement offered or given to bribe someone
An instance of kind, or charitable, behavior
The avenging or punishing of past mistakes or misdeeds
Punishment or recompense administered financially
Outstanding earnings owed to an employee, denoting previously unpaid wages for work done
A redeeming quality, feature or characteristic
The act of giving or interchanging one thing for another
A counterbalance or balancing force
Money that an employer pays to an employee when the employee leaves the company in case of layoffs
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