Definitions of Recompense [ˈrɛk əmˌpɛns]
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1. (v.t.) recompense
to make payment or return to, as for work done, injury sustained, or favors received.
2. recompense
to pay or give compensation for; make restitution for.
3. (v.i.) recompense
to make compensation or return for something; repay or requite someone .
4. (n.) recompense
a repayment, requital, or reward, as for services, gifts, or favors.
5. recompense
compensation, as for an injury; reparation .
Etymology: (1375–1425; < MF recompenser < LL recompēnsāre = L re- re - +compēnsāre (see compensate ))
Definition of 'Recompense'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) recompense
payment or reward (as for service rendered)
2. (verb) recompense, compensation
the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
3. (verb) compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
make amends for; pay compensation for
"One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"
4. (verb) compensate, recompense, remunerate
make payment to; compensate
"My efforts were not remunerated"
Definition of 'Recompense'
Webster Dictionary
1. (noun) Recompense
an equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return
2. (verb) Recompense
to render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate
3. (verb) Recompense
to return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for
4. (verb) Recompense
to give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved
5. (verb) Recompense
to give recompense; to make amends or requital
Sense: money etc given to someone in return for his trouble, inconvenience or effort.
Afrikaans: vergoeding
Arabic: جَزاء، مُكافأه، تَعْويض
Bulgarian: отплата
Brazilian: recompensa
Czech: náhrada, odměna
German: die Entschädigung
Danish: godtgørelse
Greek: αποζημίωση, ανταμοιβή
Spanish: recompensa
Estonian: hüvitus
Farsi: تاوان؛ غرامت
Finnish: korvaus
French: récompense, dédommagement
Hebrew: פִּיצוּי
Hindi: इनाम, पुरस्कार, क्षतिपूर्
Croatian: nadoknada, odšteta
Hungarian: kárpótlás
Indonesian: imbalan
Icelandic: bætur; þóknun
Italian: ricompensa, compenso
Japanese: 償い
Korean: 배상금
Lithuanian: atlyginimas, kompensacija
Latvian: kompensācija, atlīdzība
Malay: ganti-rugi
Dutch: beloning
Norwegian: godtgjørelse, erstatning
Polish: rekompensata, wynagrodzen
Persian: تاوان؛ غرامت
Pashto: ورګرځول (عوض وركول)، بدله
Portuguese: recompensa
Romanian: recompensă, despăgub
Russian: компенсация; вознагражден
Slovak: náhrada; odmena, odškodné
Slovenian: nadomestilo
Serbian: naknada
Swedish: gottgörelse, ersättning
Thai: ค่าชดเชย
Turkish: tazmin
Taiwanese: 報酬
Ukrainian: компенсація
Urdu: معاوضہ
Vietnamese: sự đền bù
Chinese: 报酬
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