Dictionary entry

Compensation

Pronunciation: /kɒmp(ə)nˈseɪʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/kɒmp(ə)nˈseɪʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ပေး လျော်ခြင်း။ လျော်ကြေးပေးခြင်း။ လျော်ကြေး။ နစ်နာကြေး။

Definition

compensation /kɒmpen'seÇʃn/ n ~ (for sth) (က) [U] ေပး ေလ်ာ္ျခင္း။ ေလ်ာ္ေၾကးေပးျခင္း။ Compensation of injured workers has cost the company a lot. ❍ Have you considered the matter of compensation? (ခ) [U, C] ေလ်ာ္ေၾကး။ နစ္နာေၾကး။ receive £5000 in compensation/by way of compensation/as a compensation for injury ❍ My job is hard, but it has its compensations (ie pleasant aspects that make it less bad).

Examples

  1. [pay someone compensation] : Victims of the world’s largest industrial accident were paid $470 million compensation.
  2. [compensation for] : She was awarded £2
  3. 000 compensation for her injuries.
  4. [compensation of] : Not needing a car is one of the compensations of living in the city.
  5. [compensation for] : He uses speed as compensation for his lack of strength.