compensatory : Idioms & Phrases
compensatory damages
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noun (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
general damages; actual damages.
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compensatory spending
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noun spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy
deficit spending; pump priming.
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compensatory time
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noun time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for working overtime