award of compensation

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• award — an agreement having the force of law, which sets out working conditions and wages for certain types of employment. Glossary of Business Terms * * * ▪ I. award a‧ward 1 [əˈwɔːd ǁ ɔːrd] noun [countable] 1. an amount of money that is given to… …   Financial and business terms

• compensation — com|pen|sa|tion W3 [ˌkɔmpənˈseıʃən US ˌka:m ] n 1.) [U] money paid to someone because they have suffered injury or loss, or because something they own has been damaged compensation for ▪ compensation for injuries at work compensation from ▪ She… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• compensation — noun 1 (U) money that someone pays you because they have harmed or hurt you in some way (+ for): compensation for injuries at work | in compensation: The plane was cancelled, and all we got in compensation was a free meal. | as compensation: The… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• award*/*/ — [əˈwɔːd] noun [C] I 1) a prize that is given to someone who has achieved something She won the Player of the Year award.[/ex] an award for outstanding services to the industry[/ex] 2) an amount of money that is given by a court of law or other… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• award — 1 vt [Anglo French awarder agarder to look at, decide on, impose, alteration of Old French esguarder to look at, from es , intensive prefix + guarder to guard] 1: to give in accordance with a judicial or administrative determination or decision… …   Law dictionary

• Compensation (film) — Compensation Directed by Zeinabu irene Davis Produced by Zeinabu irene Davis Written by Marc Arthur Chéry Screenplay by Marc Arthur Chéry …   Wikipedia

• compensation — com·pen·sa·tion /ˌkäm pən sā shən/ n 1: the act of compensating 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: the ending of mutual obligations between two people for money or quantities of fungible things usu. by operation of law but sometimes by an agreement …   Law dictionary

• Compensation — • Denotes the price paid for human exertion or labour Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Compensation     Compensation     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• award — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 prize that sb gets for doing sth well ADJECTIVE ▪ annual ▪ national ▪ coveted, highest, major, prestigious, special …   Collocations dictionary

• compensation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ partial, small ▪ adequate, sufficient ▪ appropriate, fair, just …   Collocations dictionary

• award */*/*/ — I UK [əˈwɔː(r)d] / US [əˈwɔrd] noun [countable] Word forms award : singular award plural awards 1) a prize or other reward that is given to someone who has achieved something She won the Player of the Year award. award for: an award for… …   English dictionary