compensation

noun · kom-pen-SAY-shuhn

CEFR C1

money or help given to make up for a loss

मुआवज़ा, क्षतिपूर्ति

Usage

claim compensationcompensation forpay compensation

Examples

The injured worker received compensation for his medical bills.

Passengers can claim compensation for long delays.

Common mistake

He got a big compensate for the accident.

He got compensation for the accident.

Compensate is the verb; the money is compensation.

Remember: Compensation = what makes up for the loss.

Useful for

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