1. compensation - noun
· something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
Hypernym(s): recompense
2. compensation - noun
· (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
Hypernym(s): defense_mechanism, defense_reaction, defence_mechanism, defence_reaction, defense, defence
3. compensation - noun
· the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
Synonym(s): recompense
Hypernym(s): correction, rectification
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