0 a present given to someone to thank them for helping you, or payment given to someone because of slight problems or because of the loss of or damage to their property:
1 to give something to someone as a payment or reward for their efforts or loss:
2 payment given to someone for an injury suffered, or for the loss of or damage to property:
The government seized the land without recompense to the owners.
3 an amount of money that you pay to someone for work that they have done:
They receive appropriate recompense for any overtime worked.
4 an amount of money that you pay to someone because you have caused them to have a problem:
5 to pay someone for work they have done, or harm you have caused them:
The government refused to act to recompense the innocent victim.
Not all breaches of contract can be recompensed adequately by money.
If the Government wishes to recompense the consumer, then the taxpayer should pay.
Secondly, direct-transfer payments were made with no expectation of recompense.
Although arguably at least as important as tasks undertaken through conventional employment, they are presently not recognised or recompensed on an equal basis with employment.
The starving would thus feel resentment and the sympathy of an impartial spectator would 'demand an enforced recompense' (p. 258).
However, only one practice claimed recompense for such cover.
They concluded that (liberal) democracy would never secure their ends: justice and recompense.
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recompensa, recompensar…
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récompense, dédommagement, récompenser…
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náhrada, odměna, odměnit…
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