compensation

Compensation (from Latin compensare "to compensate", "replace") stands for:

Compensation (psychology) , the replacement or compensation of real or supposed deficiencies with other skills
Compensation (medicine) , compensation for a reduced performance of an organ through increased activity

Compensation (care) , compensation of the deficits of a person being cared for through care
Compensation (chess) , an accepted disadvantage for another advantage
Compensation (technology) , general measures to cancel out interference
Compensation (clock) , the special construction and / or material selection against clock errors
Compensation, the reduction of educational disadvantage, see compensatory education

Climate compensation is not a compensation, but a purchase .

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Wiktionary: Compensation - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: compensate - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: Inflection: compensate - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations