compensation
noun/ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #2,671 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Money given to make up for loss, injury, or work done.
Example sentence
She received generous compensation for her hard work.
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