Recompense - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrekəmpens|  American pronunciation of the word recompense
Brit.  |ˈrekəmpens|  British pronunciation of the word recompense

noun

- payment or reward (as for service rendered)
- the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (syn: compensation)

verb

- make amends for; pay compensation for (syn: compensate, indemnify, repair)
- make payment to; compensate (syn: compensate, remunerate)

Extra examples

...the cash-strapped museum can recompense lecturers with only token honorariums...

...that company still needs to recompense the work that the contractor finished last month...

He is asking for a just recompense for the work he's done.

He received $10,000 in recompense for his injuries.

The firm will recompense you for any travelling costs.

He was recompensed with a massive hangover for this party's fun.

He was recompensed for his dirty deeds.

The charge recompenses the bank for the costs involved.

...regarded her annual bonus as a just recompense for her job performance and not as some corporate donative...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: recompense
he/she/it: recompenses
present participle: recompensing
past tense: recompensed
past participle: recompensed
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