"compensable" meaning in English

See compensable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more compensable [comparative], most compensable [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French compensable; by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|compensable}} French compensable, {{surf|en|compensate<alt:compens(ate)>|-able|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} compensable (comparative more compensable, superlative most compensable)
  1. Able to be compensated. Synonyms: compensatable, ;, recompensable Translations (able to be compensated): korvattava (Finnish), compensable (French), entschädigungspflichtig (German), compensabil (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-compensable-en-adj-iPHArpVA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 52 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 73 24 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 48 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 45 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 47 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 46 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 47 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 49 46 5 Disambiguation of 'able to be compensated': 98 2
  2. Entitling one to compensation. Synonyms: compensatable, ;, recompensable
    Sense id: en-compensable-en-adj-HzYKSsPs Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 52 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 49 48 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 45 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 47 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 49 46 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 47 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 49 46 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: compensability, compensably, uncompensable Related terms: compensate, reimbursable

Noun

Forms: compensables [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French compensable; by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|compensable}} French compensable, {{surf|en|compensate<alt:compens(ate)>|-able|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, compens(ate) + -able Head templates: {{en-noun}} compensable (plural compensables)
  1. That which is eligible for compensation.
    Sense id: en-compensable-en-noun-IPECzqEB

Inflected forms

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