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What is the adjective for compensating?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs compensate and compense which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

compensable
  1. Able to be compensated; entitling one to compensation.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The issue before the trial judge was whether the plaintiffs had suffered compensable nervous shock.”
      “This does not mean that such harm is not compensable, merely that it is conceptually distinct from damage to the mind.”
      “Rathbone argued that motherhood was socially valuable and thus compensable, entitled to the respect due such an important profession.”
compensative
  1. that compensates for something; compensatory
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Based on the models, an adaptive temperature compensative control method for a clutch working process was put forward.”
compensatory
  1. That compensates, or serves as compensation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The jury made plain that their award was for aggravated compensatory damages.”
      “In some patients, compensatory sweating can be treated effectively with intradermal botulinum toxin injections.”
      “Aggravated damages occupy a murky middle ground between normal compensatory damages and exemplary damages.”
compensatable
  1. For which compensation is payable.
compensational
compensated
compensating
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