recompensing
ˈrɛkəmˌpɛnsɪŋ
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Definition of recompensing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
amendingRaremaking amends for loss or harmRare
  • The recompensing actions helped to restore trust in the community.
compensating redemptive reparative
2.
compensatoryRareproviding compensation or reward for effortsRare
  • The recompensing gesture was appreciated by the team.
compensatory redemptive reparative
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Origin of recompensing

Latin, re- (again) + compensare (weigh together)

Examples of recompensing in a sentence

  • His recompensing efforts were acknowledged by the community leaders.
  • The recompensing award boosted morale.
  • Her recompensing actions were acknowledged by everyone.

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  1. French:réparateur, rémunérateur, ...
  2. German:wiedergutmachend, belohnend, ...
  3. Italian:compensativo, ricompensatorio, ...
  4. Spanish:compensatorio, recompensador, ...
  5. Portuguese:reparador, compensatório, ...
  6. Chinese:赔偿的, 奖励的, ...
  7. Japanese:償う, 補償の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَوِّض, مُكافِئ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְפַצֶּה, ...
  10. Russian:возмещающий, вознаграждающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виправляючий, компенсаційний, ...
  12. Hindi:क्षतिपूरक, मुआवजा देने वाला, ...
recompense
ˈrɛkəmˌpɛns

Definition of recompense - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
paybackreward or payment for efforts
  • She was given recompense for her dedication.
compensation reward
2.
paymentcompensation for loss or injury
  • The company offered recompense for the damages.
compensation indemnity restitution

Verb

tr.
1.
rewardgive something as a reward or compensation
  • The company recompensed her for her hard work.
compensate reward
2.
compensationcompensate someone for loss or injury
  • He was recompensed for the damage to his car.
indemnify reimburse
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as payment or reward for something done or lost
He gave her flowers in recompense for his mistake.

Origin of recompense

Latin, re- (again) + compensare (to weigh one thing against another)

Examples of recompense in a sentence

  • Recompense was provided for the volunteers' efforts.
  • He received recompense for the accident.
  • Recompense was given to the victims of the flood.
  • They promised to recompense him for his troubles.
  • The government will recompense the victims of the flood.
  • The company promised to recompense the workers for their overtime.

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  1. French:récompense, récompenser, ...
  2. German:Belohnung, entschädigen, ...
  3. Italian:ricompensa, ricompensare, ...
  4. Spanish:recompensa, recompensar, ...
  5. Portuguese:recompensa, recompensar, ...
  6. Chinese:报酬, 酬谢, ...
  7. Japanese:報酬, 報いる, ...
  8. Arabic:مُكَافَأَة, كَافَأَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גְּמוּל, לְפַצּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:компенсация, вознаграждать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:винагорода, винагороджувати, ...
  12. Hindi:इनाम, इनाम देना, ...
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