compensation
Definitions
Noun
- Something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
- The act of compensating for service or loss or injury
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "compensation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compensation | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | compensations | 4 | 3 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "compensation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | construction | 3 | 95 |
| 2 | consideration | 5 | 49 |
| 3 | constitution | 4 | 49 |
| 4 | congregation | 4 | 47 |
| 5 | coordination | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | calculation | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | accumulation | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | consultation | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | computation | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | condemnation | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | condensation | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | complication | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | confederation | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | codification | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | constriction | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | kindergarten | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | capitulation | 5 | 2 |
| 18 | condescension | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | conscription | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | scandinavian | 5 | 2 |
| 21 | carolingian | 5 | 1 |
| 22 | consecration | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | consternation | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | councilwoman | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | crucifixion | 4 | 1 |
| 26 | extermination | 5 | 1 |
| 27 | californian | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | canonization | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | carthaginian | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | christoffersen | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | christofferson | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | christophersen | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | christopherson | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | coagulation | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | cohabitation | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | colonization | 5 | 0 |
| 37 | conciliation | 5 | 0 |
| 38 | confiscation | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | constellation | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | constipation | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | corneliuson | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | councilwomen | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | crocodilian | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | exoskeleton | 5 | 0 |
| 45 | expatriation | 5 | 0 |
| 46 | kristofferson | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | octogenarian | 6 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "compensation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | competition | 4 | 63 |
| 2 | completion | 3 | 57 |
| 3 | cooperation | 5 | 39 |
| 4 | composition | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | compilation | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | compression | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | condensation | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | comprehension | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | computation | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | completions | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | compensations | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | compensatory | 5 | 3 |
| 13 | compensate | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | consolation | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | compensating | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | commendation | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | complection | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | compensates | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | compston | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | compunction | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "compensation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compensation for | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "compensation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "compensation" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "compensation".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 47
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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