Word
compensated
Phoneticscom·pen·sat·ed
US/ˈkɑmpənˌseɪtəd/
UK/kˈɒmpənsˌeɪtɪd/
Definitions
03receiving payment
adj. describing someone who is getting paid for their time or effort.
adj. describing a person or position that receives financial remuneration.
“She is looking for a compensated internship rather than a volunteer position.”
“The board members are highly compensated, reflecting the significant legal and financial responsibilities they carry for the corporation.”
Formal
04technically adjusted
adj. changed or adjusted to work correctly in difficult conditions.
adj. describing a mechanism or system that has been adjusted to counteract the effects of external variables like temperature or pressure.
“The pilot used a compensated compass that works accurately even near the North Pole.”
“The laboratory used a temperature-compensated pressure sensor to ensure the readings remained consistent throughout the exothermic reaction.”
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Real-World Examples
“Because they haven't yet built the visibility or bargaining power that comes with experience, they frequently create more value than they're compensated for.” “Many of these people are poorly paid, but some, such as travel nurses, are highly compensated .” Scan code
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