compensation

• Nom désignant quelque chose, généralement de l'argent, accordé à une personne en réparation d'une perte, d'une souffrance ou d'une blessure, ou en paiement de services rendus.

A noun referring to something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, suffering, or injury, or as payment for services rendered.

indénombrable

1. Financial paymentB2formal

   Money paid to someone for work, services, or as a reward for loss or injury.

   rémunération financière

   • The company offered him a generous compensation package.
   • She received compensation for the damage to her property.
   • Workers are entitled to fair compensation for overtime.

   Synonymesindemnitypaypaymentrecompensereimbursementremunerationsalarysettlement

2. Offsetting disadvantageB2formal

   Something that counterbalances or makes up for a negative situation.

   compensation (contrepartie)

   • The long commute was a drawback, but the high salary was good compensation.
   • He saw the flexible hours as compensation for the lower pay.
   • The beautiful view was compensation for the difficult hike.

   Synonymesamendscounterbalanceindemnificationindemnityoffsetrecompenseredressreparationrestitution