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Topic: Finance

compensable

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.bəl/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.bəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that qualifies for payment or reimbursement, often in the context of injuries or losses that can be compensated.

Example: The worker's injuries were deemed compensable under the company's insurance policy.

compensate

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.seɪt/

KK: /kəmˈpɛnˌseɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To provide something that makes up for a loss or deficiency, or to counterbalance something.

Example: He worked extra hours to compensate for the time he missed due to illness.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide something, usually money or a benefit, to make up for a loss or to balance out a situation.

Example: The company will compensate employees for their overtime work.

compensation

IPA: /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən/

KK: /kɑmpəˈnseɪʃən/

noun

Definition: Something given to make up for a loss, service, or injury, often in the form of money or benefits.

Example: She received compensation for the damages to her car after the accident.

compensational

IPA: /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃənl/

KK: /kəmˈpɛnseɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that makes up for a loss or deficiency.

Example: The compensational benefits helped employees feel valued after the changes in the company.

compensative

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.tɪv/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.sə.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Providing something to make up for a loss or to balance out a situation.

Example: The compensative measures helped the workers after the factory closure.

noun

Definition: A term related to compensation, often used in contexts where something is given to make up for a loss or to balance an unfair situation.

Example: The compensative measures taken by the company helped to restore employee morale after the layoffs.

compensatory

IPA: /kəmˈpɛn.səˌtɔːr.i/

KK: /kəmˈpɛn.səˌtɔːr.i/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that makes up for a loss or deficiency.

Example: The company offered a compensatory bonus to employees who worked overtime.

competition

IPA: /kəmˈpɛtɪʃən/

KK: /kəmˈpɛtɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A contest or event where people or groups try to win or achieve something, often by demonstrating their skills or abilities.

Example: The annual science fair is a great competition for students to showcase their projects.

competitiveness

IPA: /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnəs/

KK: /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of wanting to win or be better than others, often in business or sports.

Example: The company's competitiveness in the market has led to increased sales.

competitor

IPA: /kəmˈpɛtɪtə/

KK: /kəmˈpɛtɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that competes against others in a contest, business, or market.

Example: The new competitor in the market has introduced innovative products that challenge the existing brands.

compliance

IPA: /kəmˈplaɪəns/

KK: /kəmˈplaɪəns/

noun

Definition: The act of following rules, requests, or standards set by others.

Example: The company ensured compliance with all safety regulations.

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