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compensatorily

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
com-pen-sato-ri-ly
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a compensatory way; so as to compensate.

Etymology

From compensatory + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more compensatorily (comparative) most compensatorily (superlative)

Phrases

compensatorily lengthen

Questions

What does compensatorily mean?
In a compensatory way; so as to compensate.
Where does compensatorily come from?
From compensatory + -ly.

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