Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

just compensation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
just -com-pen-sa-tion
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The compensation provided for property taken via eminent domain. It is usually the fair market value of the property, but may be determined by other means.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does just compensation mean?
The compensation provided for property taken via eminent domain. It is usually the fair market value of the property, but may be determined by other means.

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