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compensation

/,kɑmpən'seɪʃən/ · kɑmpənseɪʃən

Compensation has 4 syllables: com · pen · sa · tion.

com
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pen
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sa
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tion
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noun. The act of compensating for service or loss or injury.

noun. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors.

noun. Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury).

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