compensation
NOUN
/,kɑmpən'seɪʃən/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
compensation is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
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C3O1M3P3E1N1S1A1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does compensation mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The act of compensating for service or loss or injury.
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors.
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Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury).
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