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Compensation

/ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən/
Compensation is money or other benefits given for a loss, injury, or work done.

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But there were other compensations.

That was compensation for everything."

What can be rendered then as compensation?

Etymology:

etymology
The word compensation originates from the Latin compensare, meaning to weigh together or balance. It was adopted into Middle French as compensation and later entered Middle English in the late 14th century.

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