Compensations [noun]

Definition of Compensations:

repayment; rectification

Synonyms of Compensations:

● Redress

● Settlement

● Payoff

● Wage

● Fee

● Profit

● Pay

● Earnings

● Restitution

● Reparation

● Premium

● Bonus

● Stipend

● Coverage

● Payment

● Salary

● Reimbursement

● Benefit

● Indemnity

● Reward

● Allowance

● Reprisal

● Satisfaction

● Shake

● Scale

● Deserts

● Honorarium

● Take

● Reciprocity

● Atonement

● Advantage

● Indemnification

● Gain

● Consideration

● Reckoning

● Bread

● Quittance

● Amends

● Recompense

● Meet

● Salt

● Requital

● Remuneration

● Remittance

● Remittal

● Damages

● Defrayal

● Counterclaim

● Recoupment

● Take-home


Opposite/Antonyms of Compensations:

● Forfeiture

● Fine

● Deprivation

● Damage

● Penalty

● Debt

● Loss

● Hurt


Sentence/Example of Compensations:

My schooling was shocking but, as a blessed compensation, my college stage was rather exceptionally good.

She had expected personality, magnetism, as a compensation for nature's external economies.

First, a voluntary undertaking to work for another without compensation cannot be enforced.

Directors in most cases receive no compensation though the practice is growing of rewarding them.

A director who performs a different service, serves as an attorney, for example, may receive compensation for it.

The payment actually of the vow, or that of the compensation, was commanded; and either the one or the other behoved to be made.

The garage keeper when storing a car for another for compensation must exercise reasonable care and prudence.

Sometimes one keeps a car for another for accommodation, receiving no compensation therefor.

In some states he must still continue to pay his rent and then demand compensation for his loss.

Thus, suppose a clerk is paid by giving him a fixed percentage of the profits as a compensation, is he a partner?