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compensable

[ kuhm-pen-suh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. eligible for or subject to compensation, especially for a bodily injury.


compensable

/ əˈɛԲəə /

adjective

  1. entitled to compensation or capable of being compensated
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • dz·ȴ·i·ٲ noun
  • ԴDzcdz·s· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of compensable1

First recorded in 1655–65; compens(ate) + -able
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

“There are different views on what is a compensable smoke claim and there are no state standards. We are unaware of any external scientific consensus on this.”

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Amazon argued the required screenings were not compensable work and were for everyone’s benefit, not just the company’s.

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Worse, the Kafkaesque county says she has no compensable property interest because the county took her property.

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Legal action was first taken by two former employees in 2013 that argued the bag checks were compensable under state law.

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The government said in its motions to dismiss the lawsuits that the migrants’ claims are “not compensable.”

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