Compensating

Synonyms for "compensating" (85 found)

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adversative adverse adversive amendatory antagonistic anti antipathetic antithetic antithetical antonymousat cross purposesat cross-purposesbalancing clashing compensative compensatory

Verb(1 words)

balancing

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Verb(3 words)

compensatory counterbalance indemnify

conflicting confronting contradictory contradistinct contrapositive contrarious contrary contrasted converse counter counteracting counteractive counterbalancing counterpoised countervailingdead againstdiscordant discrepant expiatoryeyeball to eyeball

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hostile inconsistent indemnificatory

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Noun(2 words)

indemnifying remunerating

inimical inverse lucrative moneymaking obverse offsetting opposed opposing opposite oppositional oppositive oppugnant paying penitential perverse profitable recompensive rectifying remunerative reparative

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repaying repugnant retaliatory retributive retributory reverse rewardful rewarding satisfying savingsquared off

Verb(9 words)

neutralize offset offsetting paying recompense reimburse reimbursing remunerative repay

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More general

8 entries

actionbalancing actioncounteractiondescriptive termeconomic attributefinancial propertyqualitative attributeremuneration

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9 entries

balancing bonus-based counterbalancing indemnify offsetting rebalancing reimburse remunerative salary-based

Collocations

9 entries

compensating balancecompensating controlscompensating differentialcompensating errorcompensating for damagescompensating for lossescompensating variationcompensating wage differentialcompensation policy

Inflections

4 entries

compensated compensatesmore compensatingmost compensating

Derivations

5 entries

compensate compensation compensator compensatorily compensatory

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

While some factories were compensating for the staffing cuts by speeding up the production process, he estimated that typical daily production numbers were still down 20% to 30%.

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