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1 Usage Example Depicting the Meaning of 'Compensatory' in a Sentence

"Serving to make up for a loss, lack, or injury; providing compensation or balancing the effects of something negative." more

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The extra recess time served as a compensatory measure for the students who had to stay late for a class project.

Compensatory

kuhm-pen-suh-tawr-ee
adjectiveServing to make up for a loss, lack, or injury; providing compensation or balancing the effects of something negative.

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Last Updated On: May 23, 2024
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