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compensation in WordNet English dictionary
noun- the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
recompense compensation
- something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
compensation
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
compensation
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