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compensatory

[kuhm-pen-suh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / kəmˈpɛn səˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
ADJECTIVE
compensative
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Expect a wave of signings to begin this week, with players no longer figuring into the compensatory pick equation.

From Washington Post

The lawsuits in San Francisco federal court seeks unspecified compensatory and triple damages under federal and state antitrust laws and various state consumer protection laws.

From Reuters

And one reason for desiring another pick in 2024 is that Seattle is not currently projected to receive any compensatory picks for free agents lost.

From Seattle Times

Ms Zwerner is seeking compensatory damages for permanent bodily injuries, physical pain, mental anguish, lost earnings and other damages, the lawsuit says.

From BBC

The inmate is seeking “compensatory and punitive” damages from the defendants, as well as an award of attorney’s fees, costs and expenses.

From Washington Times