Explore Compensatory through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Compensatory in a sentence
Compensatory meaning
- Intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury
- Reducing or offsetting the unpleasant or unwelcome effects of something
- That compensates for a deleterious mutation
Using Compensatory
- The main meaning on this page is: Intended to recompense someone who has experienced loss, suffering, or injury | Reducing or offsetting the unpleasant or unwelcome effects of something | That compensates for a deleterious mutation
- In the example corpus, compensatory often appears in combinations such as: compensatory damages, compensatory and, in compensatory.
Context around Compensatory
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Compensatory
- In this selection, "compensatory" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, obvious, receiving, unspecified, damages, measures and overtones stand out and add context to how "compensatory" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 000 in compensatory damages and and as unspecified compensatory and punitive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "compensatory" sits close to words such as adorn, adp and affirms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with compensatory
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Heard was also awarded $2 million in compensatory damages. (9 words)
Of course, this will be complemented by compensatory measures, among other things. (12 words)
Constant repetition about the world’s biggest stadium has the obvious compensatory overtones. (13 words)
In its letter to APE, the school system said parents who think their child with an individualized education plan should be receiving compensatory services should contact their school principal and ask for an IEP meeting. (35 words)
Advocate Kanu Agrawal, appearing for the NTA and Centre, told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta that these candidates would be informed of their “actual scores” without the compensatory marks. (33 words)
A judge subsequently ordered McDonald's to pay $200,000 in compensatory damages and $2.7 million in punitive damages for McDonald’s callous conduct, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association said. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
A judge subsequently ordered McDonald's to pay $200,000 in compensatory damages and $2.7 million in punitive damages for McDonald’s callous conduct, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association said.
A minor who received such treatment from a doctor may be eligible for compensatory and punitive damages, according to the proposal.
Cedillo is seeking punitive damages, general damages and compensatory damages, among other things, saying the release of the audio caused him to lose income and job offers.
Constant repetition about the world’s biggest stadium has the obvious compensatory overtones.
In its letter to APE, the school system said parents who think their child with an individualized education plan should be receiving compensatory services should contact their school principal and ask for an IEP meeting.
In that case, though, the jury had allowed $10.5 million in compensatory damages, keeping the punitive amount within the three-to-one ratio.
In the protracted legal dispute between the former US president and the New York writer, Trump is requesting a retraction as well as unspecified compensatory and punitive damages.
Kohler is seeking compensatory damages and an injunction preventing the Nulka Group storefront owners from continuing to sell unauthorized products.
Not to mention that when the Eagles moved on from him those two times they received in return Sam Bradford and second, third (compensatory), fourth, and fifth-round draft picks.
Of course, this will be complemented by compensatory measures, among other things.
Putnam confirmed the government funded compensatory revenue will be their for them for the next 2 school years but after that is unknown.
The L.A. County Superior Court jury in Inglewood awarded $23.25 million in compensatory damages to Julie Esphorst and $36.5 million to Jesse Esphorst Sr., according to court documents.
The plaintiff was awarded $3 million in compensatory damages and $4 million in punitive damages.
They also claim that Alabama’s practices are illegal under both the Alabama and the US constitutions and are asking a court to award them compensatory and punitive damages.
Trump's attorneys demanded actual, compensatory, incidental, and punitive damages to the extent of half a billion dollars in the filing.
Advocate Kanu Agrawal, appearing for the NTA and Centre, told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta that these candidates would be informed of their “actual scores” without the compensatory marks.
By analyzing morphofunctional data, including jawbone depth, bite efficiency, and jaw stress during biting, the study investigated whether these animals' mandibular biomechanics show compensatory changes as their teeth become worn.
Heard was also awarded $2 million in compensatory damages.
His compensatory package is going to pay out $5 million for, essentially, nine months of work in Provo.
IMF noted after Tinubu removed subsidy, “adequate compensatory measures for the poor were not scaled up in a timely manner and subsequently paused over corruption concerns.
Common combinations with compensatory
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: