compensated
ˈkɑːmpənseɪtɪd
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Definition of compensated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
financereceiving or eligible for compensation
  • The workers were compensated for their overtime.
paid reimbursed
2.
balanceTECH.adjusted to counterbalance a deficiencyTECH.
  • The compensated system worked efficiently despite the power loss.
adjusted counterbalanced
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designed or adjusted to keep performance stable when temperature changes
The temperature compensated sensor provides accurate readings in hot and cold environments.

Origin of compensated

Latin, compensare (to weigh together)

Terms with compensated included in their meaning

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payingadj.
compensated
for which money is paid
compensated
given something in return for good behavior or work
repaidadj.
compensation
compensated for a service or favor
justice
compensated for a wrong or loss
statistics
compensated to avoid bias
finance
compensated for a loss
legal
compensated for harm or loss
payedadj.
compensated
having been paid

Examples of compensated in a sentence

  • As a compensated consultant, she provided expert advice.
  • The compensated mechanism ensured stability in the device.
  • A compensated balance was crucial for the experiment's success.

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  1. French:rémunéré, ajusté, ...
  2. German:entschädigt, kompensiert, ...
  3. Italian:indennizzato, compensato, ...
  4. Spanish:compensado, equilibrado, ...
  5. Portuguese:compensado, ...
  6. Chinese:有偿的, 平衡的, ...
  7. Japanese:補償を受けた, 補償された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَوَّض, مُعَدَّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְפוּצֶה, מְקוּזָּז, ...
  10. Russian:компенсированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:компенсований, ...
  12. Hindi:मुआवज़ा-प्राप्त, संतुलित, ...
compensate
ˈkɒmpənˌseɪt

Definition of compensate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
paymenttr.pay someone for work or losstr.
  • The company will compensate the workers for overtime.
reimburse remunerate repay
2.
make eventr./intr.balance or counteract an effecttr./intr.
  • The medicine helps to compensate for the lack of vitamins.
counterbalance neutralize offset
3.
concealmentintr.conceal shortcomings by exaggerating qualitiesintr.
  • He compensates for his shyness by being very talkative.
counterbalance neutralize offset
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provide something good to balance a bad effect
He worked extra hours to compensate for his absence.
make up for a loss with similar items
The company will compensate in kind for the lost equipment with new devices.

Origin of compensate

Latin, compensare (to weigh together)

Examples of compensate in a sentence

  • The insurance will compensate the family for their loss.
  • He tried to compensate for his absence by working extra hours.
  • The company offered discounts to compensate for the inconvenience.
  • She compensates for her lack of experience with enthusiasm.
  • He tries to compensate for his insecurity by boasting.

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  1. French:compenser, contrebalancer, ...
  2. German:entschädigen, ausgleichen, ...
  3. Italian:compensare, bilanciare, ...
  4. Spanish:compensar, equilibrar, ...
  5. Portuguese:compensar, equilibrar, ...
  6. Chinese:补偿, 抵消, ...
  7. Japanese:補償する, 補う, ...
  8. Arabic:عَوَّضَ, غَطَّى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְפַצּוֹת, לְקַזֵּז, ...
  10. Russian:компенсировать, уравновешивать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:компенсувати, ...
  12. Hindi:मुआवज़ा देना, पूर्ति करना, ...

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