Recompensable: meaning, definitions and examples

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recompensable

 

[ ˌriːˈkɒmpənsəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

legal term

Capable of being compensated or paid back; deserving of recompense.

Synonyms

compensable, reimbursable, repayable

Examples of usage

  • This loss is recompensable under the terms of the insurance policy.
  • The court ruled that the damages were recompensable to the plaintiff.
  • The company offered recompensable benefits to its employees.
  • The recompensable nature of the work motivated him to take on the project.
  • It is important to assess the recompensable value of the services provided.

Translations

Translations of the word "recompensable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 recompensável

🇮🇳 पुरस्कृत करने योग्य

🇩🇪 belohnbar

🇮🇩 dapat diberi imbalan

🇺🇦 винагороджуваний

🇵🇱 wynagradzalny

🇯🇵 報奨に値する (ほうしょうにあたいする)

🇫🇷 récompensable

🇪🇸 recompensable

🇹🇷 ödüllendirilebilir

🇰🇷 보상 받을 만한

🇸🇦 مستحق للمكافأة

🇨🇿 odměnitelný

🇸🇰 odmeniteľný

🇨🇳 值得奖励的 (zhí dé jiǎng lì de)

🇸🇮 nagrede vreden

🇮🇸 verðlaunavertur

🇰🇿 марапаттауға лайық

🇬🇪 დაჯილდოებადი

🇦🇿 mükafata layiq

🇲🇽 recompensable

Word origin

The word 'recompensable' originated from the Middle English word 'recompensable', which came from the Old French word 'recompensable'. The prefix 're-' indicates repetition or intensity, while 'compensable' comes from the Latin word 'compensare', meaning 'to weigh one thing against another'. The concept of compensation has been a part of legal and financial systems for centuries, with the idea of recompense being central to justice and fairness.