compensatory

[US]/ˌkɒmpenˈseɪtəri/
[UK]/kəmˈpensətɔːri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. serving to compensate or make up for something; involving or related to compensation.

Phrases & Collocations

compensatory damages

compensatory measures

compensatory payment

compensatory therapy

compensatory mechanism

Example Sentences

$50 million in compensatory damages.

the government is taking compensatory actions to keep the interest rate constant.

In the field of the state compensation, there are three compensation standards in the world, which are punitive damage, compensatory damage and appeasable damage.

Through analyzing and accounting evocable error of tool's transmutation during milling process,the compensatory method to the error in NC machining has been put forward.

Compensatory hypertrophy is a different, temporary growth response in which residual tissue increases in mass and cell number: cells undergo mitosis but do not dedifferentiate.

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