Uncompensated: meaning, definitions and examples

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uncompensated

 

[ ˌʌnkəmˈpɛnˌseɪtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

work

Not receiving payment or reward for work done.

Synonyms

gratis, unpaid, voluntary

Examples of usage

  • He volunteered to do the job uncompensated.
  • She provided her services uncompensated.
Context #2 | Adjective

damage

Not offset by anything given in exchange.

Synonyms

unreciprocated, unrecompensed, unremunerated

Examples of usage

  • The uncompensated damages caused a financial burden.
  • The company suffered uncompensated losses.

Translations

Translations of the word "uncompensated" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não compensado

🇮🇳 अप्रतिपूर्ति

🇩🇪 nicht kompensiert

🇮🇩 tidak diberi kompensasi

🇺🇦 некомпенсований

🇵🇱 niezrekompensowany

🇯🇵 補償されていない

🇫🇷 non compensé

🇪🇸 no compensado

🇹🇷 tazmin edilmemiş

🇰🇷 보상되지 않은

🇸🇦 غير معوض

🇨🇿 nekompenzovaný

🇸🇰 nekompenzovaný

🇨🇳 未补偿

🇸🇮 nekompenziran

🇮🇸 óborgað

🇰🇿 өтелмеген

🇬🇪 არაკომპენსირებული

🇦🇿 təmin edilməmiş

🇲🇽 no compensado

Etymology

The word 'uncompensated' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'compensated' meaning 'made up for'. It first appeared in the early 19th century.

See also: compensable, compensating, compensation.