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COMPENSATIONS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word compensations. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word compensations. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COMPENSATIONS

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amends
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

remuneration
nounn
noun

• something that remunerates

• the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses

restitution
nounn
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• the act of restoring something to its original state

• getting something back again

indemnity
nounn
noun

• protection against future loss

• legal exemption from liability for damages

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

payment
nounn
noun

• a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

• the act of paying money

• an act of requiting; returning in kind

redress
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

verb

• make reparations or amends for

reimbursement
nounn
noun

• compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.

reparation
nounn
noun

• compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury

• (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors

• the act of putting something in working order again

• something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

satisfaction
nounn
noun

• the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

• state of being gratified or satisfied

• compensation for a wrong

• (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation

• act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite

settlement
nounn
noun

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• an area where a group of families live together

• termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

recompense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• payment or reward (as for service rendered)

• the act of compensating for service or loss or injury

verb

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• make payment to; compensate

Best Hypernyms For COMPENSATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compensations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
correction defence defense recompense rectification
Phrases (4)
defence mechanismdefence reactiondefense mechanismdefense reaction

Alternatives for AMENDS

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