Uncompensated

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not compensated; having no compensation. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Not paid for one's work. not-comparable

    "Would the site’s community of decentralized, uncompensated editors continue to govern it according to its principles of openness, transparency, and neutrality, or would a handful of highly paid NGO technocrats re-orient Wikipedia toward endorsing and promoting the ever-shifting currents of the Western elite social justice regime?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    not paying a salary wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
unpaidunsalaried

Example

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"The same people trying to ban trans people are also trying to relegate women back into subservient positions as uncompensated homemakers."

Etymology

From un- + compensated.

Related phrases

uncompensated acidosisuncompensated alkalosis

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