Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recompensation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rec-om-pen-sa-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of compensation.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A plea in cases of debt collection whereby a plaintiff counters a defendant's claim of compensation as a reason for absolving the alleged debt.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From recompense + -ation. Equivalent to re- + compensation.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

recompensations (plural)

Synonyms

compensation

Questions

What does recompensation mean?
Synonym of compensation.
Where does recompensation come from?
From recompense + -ation. Equivalent to re- + compensation.

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