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Compensatory
Meaning
Adj
●
Intended to
recompense
someone who has
experienced
loss
,
suffering
, or injury
●
Reducing or
offsetting
the
unpleasant
or
unwelcome
effects of something
●
In Genetics:
That
compensates
for a
deleterious
mutation
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Origin
compensatory
English
-ory
English
compensate
English
compensatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Corrective
Concomitant
Monetary
Compensation
Punitive
Pecuniary
Reciprocal
Discretionary
Rehabilitative
Remedial
Proportionate
Preventive
Cognitive
Compensating
Voluntary
Offsetting
Reparative
Accommodative
Commensurate
Statutory
Contingent
Restitution
Adaptive
Contractual
Coercive
Indirect
Coping
Behavioral
Maladaptive
Systemic
Temporary
Physiological
Deleterious
Preferential
Anticipatory
Differential
Retroactive
Justifiable
Reparation
Reasonable
Penal
Enforceable
Endogenous
Physiologic
Justified
Homeostatic
Backpay
Intentional
Metabolic
Causal
Behavioural
Redistributive
Significant
Problematic
Substantial
Counterproductive
Regulatory
Modest
Maximal
Willful
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