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How to pronounce “compensate”
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Pronunciation guide for compensate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of compensate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Woman Who Changed Her Brain
use to compensate for their difficulties
- Definition summary
- To do (something good) after (something bad) happens.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce compensate
The Woman Who Changed Her Brain

use to compensate for their difficulties
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “compensate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To do (something good) after (something bad) happens.
- To pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration.
- (ambitransitive) To make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct, satisfy; to reach an agreement such that the scales are literally or (metaphorically) balanced; to equalize or make even.
- To adjust or adapt to a change, often a harm or deprivation.
Practice Nearby Words
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