Compensate | Definition In The English-Vietnamese Dictionary

Translation of compensate – English–Vietnamese dictionary

compensate

 verb  /ˈkompənseit/ Add to word list Add to word list ● to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced đền bù This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job. ● to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc bồi thường The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.

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compensatory compensation

(Translation of compensate from the PASSWORD English-Vietnamese Dictionary © 2015 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of compensate

compensate Thus, the compensating differential is lower current pay in exchange for deferred retirement income. From the Cambridge English Corpus The subsidy may therefore be an inefficient means of compensating federal employees. From the Cambridge English Corpus Restricted linguistic resources are compensated for by creative use of the other resources. From the Cambridge English Corpus Indeed, it could be argued that in times of economic distress and hardship men compensated by finding other ways of asserting their dominance over women. From the Cambridge English Corpus The loss of the interaction might also be compensated for by the intron-encoded protein. From the Cambridge English Corpus Therefore, the updoming of windows was accompanied by a general uplift of the area, which, however, must be isostatically compensated. From the Cambridge English Corpus However, this is compensated by the narrowing of the clines, which reduces the width of the region over which neutral allele frequencies are steepened. From the Cambridge English Corpus Although normally non-decisions do not attract a lot of popular attention, not compensating low-income households for dramatic rent increases would probably have done just that. From the Cambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. C1,C2

Translations of compensate

in Chinese (Traditional) 付錢, 賠償, 補償… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 付钱, 赔偿, 补偿… See more in Spanish indemnizar, resarcir, compensar… See more in Portuguese indenizar, compensar… See more in Marathi in Turkish in French in Japanese in Dutch in Tamil in Hindi in Gujarati in Danish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Urdu in Ukrainian in Telugu in Bengali in Czech in Indonesian in Thai in Polish भरपाई देणे, भरून निघणे… See more tazmin etmek, zararını karşılamak, tazminat ödemek… See more compenser, dédommager, indemniser… See more 埋（う）め合（あ）わせをする, 償（つぐな）う… See more compenseren, goedmaken… See more இழந்த அல்லது சேதமடைந்த அல்லது ஏதேனும் சிக்கலுக்கு ஈடாக ஒருவருக்கு பணம் கொடுப்பது, ஒன்றுக்கு பதிலாக நல்ல அல்லது பயனுள்ள ஒன்றை வழங்குவது அல்லது தோல்வியுற்ற அல்லது இழந்த அல்லது தவறவிட்ட ஒன்றைப் பற்றி ஒருவரை நன்றாக உணர வைப்பது… See more मुआवजा देना, भरपाई करना… See more વળતર આપવું, સાટું વાળવું, ભરપાઈ કરવું… See more godtgøre, kompensere, opveje… See more kompensera, ersätta, gottgöra… See more pampasan, ganti rugi… See more entschädigen, ausgleichen… See more kompensere, veie opp for, erstatte… See more تلافی کرنا, کسر نکالنا, عوضانہ دینا… See more компенсувати, відшкодовувати… See more పరిహారం, ఏదైనా స్థానంలో మంచి లేక ఉపయోగకరమైనదాన్ని అందించడం లేక విఫలమైన లేక కోల్పోయిన లేక తప్పిపోయిన దాని గురించి ఎవరైనా మంచి అనుభూతిని కలిగించడం… See more ক্ষতিপূরণ, পূরণ করা… See more odškodnit, nahradit… See more mengganti kerugian, mengganti… See more ชดเชย… See more zrekompensować, wypłacić odszkodowanie, wynagrodzić… See more Need a translator?

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