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compensable

com·pen·sa·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh m-pen-suh-buh l]
    • /kəmˈpɛn sə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh m-pen-suh-buh l]
    • /kəmˈpɛn sə bəl/

Definitions of compensable word

  • adjective compensable entitled to compensation or capable of being compensated 3
  • adjective compensable entitling to compensation 3
  • adjective compensable eligible for or subject to compensation, especially for a bodily injury. 1
  • noun compensable (of a loss or hardship) for which compensation can be obtained. 1
  • adjective compensable Able to be compensated; entitling one to compensation. 0

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Origin of compensable

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; compens(ate) + -able

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Compensable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

compensable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

compensable usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with compensable

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