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compensation: something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury); (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors

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minimum wage collapse: the lowest wage that an employer is allowed to pay; determined by contract or by law

sliding scale collapse: a wage scale that fluctuates in response to the cost-of-living index

base pay collapse

payroll collapse: the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee; a list of employees and their salaries; "the company had a long payroll"; the total amount of money paid in wages; "the company had a large payroll"

salary collapse

wage collapse: something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings"

take home pay collapse

remuneration collapse: the act of paying for goods or services or to recompense for losses; "adequate remuneration for his work"

reimbursement collapse: compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.; "he received reimbursement for his travel expenses"

gross income collapse

net income collapse: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

purchasing power collapse

in return collapse: (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation; "gave up our seats on the plane and in return received several hundred dollars and seats on the next plane out"; "we get many benefits in return for our taxes"

comeuppance collapse

repayment collapse: payment of a debt or obligation

reprisal collapse: a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

damages collapse: a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

live down collapse

payment collapse: the act of paying money; a sum of money paid

repair collapse: the act of putting something in working order again; a formal way of referring to the condition of something; "the building was in good repair"; restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"; move, travel, or proceed toward some place; "He repaired to his cabin in the woods"

expiation collapse: the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)

hire collapse: the act of hiring something or someone; "he signed up for a week's car hire"; a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training"; engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"

rectification collapse: determination of the length of a curve; finding a straight line equal in length to a given curve; the conversion of alternating current to direct current; (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation

overcompensation collapse: excessive compensation; (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite

redress collapse: act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

blood money collapse: paid to a hired murderer; a reward for information about a murderer; compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

revenge collapse: take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"

earnings collapse

income collapse: the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time

requital collapse: an act of requiting; returning in kind

atonement collapse: compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"

offsetting collapse

psychoneurosis collapse

expiate collapse: make amends for; "expiate one's sins"

deserts collapse: an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved

propitiation collapse

indemnify collapse: secure against future loss, damage, or liability; give security for; "This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness"

recompense collapse: the act of compensating for service or loss or injury; payment or reward (as for service rendered)

honorarium collapse: a fee paid for a nominally free service

mending collapse: garments that must be repaired

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