compensatory

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Adjective compensatory has 1 sense

countervailing, offsetting, compensatory, compensative - compensating for
Antonym: active (indirect, via counteractive)

Definitions from the Web

Compensatory

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Of or relating to compensation.

Sample Sentence 1:
The company provided compensatory benefits to its employees affected by the layoffs.

Sense 2: Serving to compensate for something; making up for a deficiency or loss.

Sample Sentence 2:
She received a compensatory payment to cover the damages caused by the accident.

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