English Synonym Finder

compensation

Definitions

Something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering.

The money received by an employee from an employer as a salary or wages.

Examples

The company offered a generous compensation package to attract top talent.

He received financial compensation for the damage caused to his property.

Many employees feel that their current compensation does not reflect their level of responsibility.

Synonyms

reimbursement remuneration repayment indemnity salary wages restitution

Antonyms

debt deprivation loss penalty fine nonpayment forfeiture