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recompense (verb)

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  • recompense — ► VERB 1) make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate. 2) pay or reward for effort or work. ► NOUN ▪ compensation or reward. ORIGIN Latin recompensare, from compensare weigh one thing against another …   English terms dictionary

  • recompense — [ˈrekəmˌpens] noun [U] formal payment that you give to someone who has done something for you or who has suffered injury or loss because of you recompense verb [T] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • recompense — I noun amends, compensation, consideration, damages, defrayment, deserts, earnings, emolument, fee, gratuity, guerdon, income, indemnification, indemnity, meed, merces, payment, praemium, price, quittance, recoupment, recovery, redress,… …   Law dictionary

  • recompense — (n.) late 14c. (recompensation), from O.Fr. recompense (13c.), from L.L. recompensare, from L. re again (see RE (Cf. re )) + compensare balance out, lit. weigh together (see COMPENSATE (Cf. compensate)). The verb is attested from early 15c.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • recompense — ▪ I. recompense rec‧om‧pense 1 [ˈrekəmpens] verb [transitive] FINANCE 1. to give someone a payment for trouble or losses that you have caused them: • The dividend was increased to recompense the company s shareholders, who had endured… …   Financial and business terms

  • recompense — noun (formal) ADJECTIVE ▪ reasonable (BrE, law), sufficient ▪ financial (esp. BrE) VERB + RECOMPENSE ▪ have ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • recompense — [[t]re̱kəmpens[/t]] recompenses, recompensing, recompensed 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n, in N If you are given something, usually money, in recompense, you are given it as a reward or because you have suffered. [FORMAL] He demands no financial… …   English dictionary

  • recompense — [c]/ˈrɛkəmpɛns / (say rekuhmpens) verb (recompensed, recompensing) –verb (t) 1. to make compensation to (a person, etc.); repay, remunerate, reward, or requite for service, aid, etc. 2. to make compensation for; make a return or requital for.… …  

  • recompense — 1. noun That which compensates for an injury. He offered money as recompense for the damage, but what the injured party wanted as recompense was an apology. Syn: restitution 2. verb a) To reward or …   Wiktionary

  • recompense — 1 verb (T) formal to give someone a payment for trouble or losses that you have caused them, or a reward for their efforts to help you: recompense sb for sth: We hope this payment will go some way to recompense you for any incovenience we may… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • recompense — I UK [ˈrekəmpens] / US [ˈrekəmˌpens] noun [uncountable] formal a) payment that you give to someone who has suffered injury or loss because of you b) payment that you give to someone who has done something for you II UK [ˈrekəmpens] / US… …   English dictionary

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