Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
able to be compensated:

Meaning

2 senses
  1. Able to be compensated.

    entschädigungspflichtig

  2. Entitling one to compensation.

    compensable disease

    Coalworker's pneumoconiosis is a compensable disease in various countries, and it is a preventable disease where the costs of its prevention are not shirked as externalities.

More definitions
  • for which money is paid

Origin

Borrowed from French compensable; by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able.

Borrowed from French compensable; by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

more compensable, most compensable
Comparativemore compensable Lesson
Superlativemost compensable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Able to be compensated:compensatablerecompensable
Close in meaning

Antonyms

4 antonyms

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

compensable — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto