Compensations is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COMPENSATIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• COMPENSATION, the act of compensating
• the action or process of awarding compensation
• something that counterbalances or makes up for an undesirable or unwelcome state of affairs
• something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
• the process of concealing or offsetting a psychological difficulty by developing in another direction.
• the money received by an employee from an employer as a salary or wages
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act of compensating; the state of being compensated; correction of an organic defect or loss by hypertrophy or by increased functioning of another organ or unimpaired parts of the same organ; a psychological mechanism by which feelings of inferiority, frustration, or failure in one field are counterbalanced by achievement in another

Words related to COMPENSATIONS

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Words that contain COMPENSATIONS

decompensations22 overcompensations26

How to use COMPENSATIONS in a sentence

• The year had been one of severe labor, but its compensations were abundant.
• It is one of the compensations of our life in hospital, and even shells are powerless to disturb it.
• But in any case, whether or not the rebel is to remain for all time an object of special vengeance to the State and Society, he has compensations.
• He was less serene than usual, but with compensations.
• We can not but consider with serious apprehensions the inadequate compensations of the public officers, especially of those in the more important stations.
• The argument in defence of the paradox that it is a good thing to grow old, proceeds upon the only possible ground, the theory of compensations.
• Madame Recamier, though beautiful and beloved, had no such precious compensations.
• If you could only know how kind every one is to me, you would know that even ill health has its compensations out here.
• It requires more fuel than some other apparatus, but there are compensations.
• And yet the compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time.
• On the other hand, even this irregularity had some compensations, for a British vessel, attempting to pass through at such a place, fell at once into a swarm of enemies.
• And yet, it seems to me that life holds so many compensations for you without your taking these terrible risks.
• Viewed in the most favorable light, with all its glories, benefits and compensations, war is still far removed from an agreeable enterprise.
• There are compensations that are apt to be overlooked.
• And yet their tribute to her beauty had its compensations.
• The loss is the same to the family, and therefore the compensations are alike.
• In any case visitors soon found that the place had abundant compensations even for discomfort.
• Here was one of the compensations with which life keeps the balances even.
• The storm had its compensations for the Northern army though divided.
• But the compensations of the bewilderment are large.
• Austria a second time accepted apology and certain compensations, and failed to respond to provocation.
• But for this difficult experience there are glorious compensations.
• I thrilled with pain as I read the details of the double agony, and there seem compensations now in being childless.
• But there were some compensations in this life of toil.
• They seem to have realized that there are no short cuts in the processes of nature, and that the law of compensations is invariable.
• It is one of the compensations of poverty that it allows no time for mourning.
• It is bitterly hard labor, but it has its compensations.
• I always put you and him together, and it is one of the compensations of my old age to have acquired such friends.
• The situation of the army, although the winter was unusually severe, was not without its compensations.
• They have compensations for everything, and they have openings to rise to the top of the tree if they wish to.
• Ordinarily, these terminate by compensations equivalent to the injury.
• He found some slight compensations for the dulness of these evenings in certain manual exercises which always delight young men, and which his father enjoined upon him.
• If we had our discipline and our work at Cape Town, we had our compensations, too.

Similar words containing MPENSATION without suffix s and without prefix co

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