extra compensation

collocation in English

meaningsofextraandcompensation

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extra
adjective
uk
/ˈek.strə/us
/ˈek.strə/
added to what ...
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compensation
noun
uk
/ˌkɒm.penˈseɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːm.penˈseɪ.ʃən/
money that is paid to someone in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for ...
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(Definition ofextraandcompensationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofextra compensation

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Thisextracompensationwas provided by the resistance-capacitance branch of the circuit labelled compensate.
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Theextracompensationdue to them is generous and fair, albeit overdue.
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We felt we ought to step up the amount ofextracompensationbecause of years of age.
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In addition, in more serious cases, victims will receiveextracompensationfor loss of earnings and for special care.
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We are not in a position to makeextracompensationfor consequential losses, but we will keep the situation under review.
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I do not want to discuss the justice of thisextracompensation.
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Now that a nationalised industry has taken over the shop, they do not get a pennyextracompensationpayment from the central pool.
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Perhaps we could say respectfully to the other place that there is some presumption in its proposals forextracompensation.
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The old compensation legislation provided that noextracompensationshould be given merely because the compulsory purchase involved an unwilling seller.
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The whole of the point of theextracompensationis to encourage people to put more capital into their farms and more work.
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A request forextracompensationin such circumstances might well be reasonable.
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Will he guarantee today that theextracompensationwill not be limited to those on means-tested benefits?
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Noextracompensationpayments have been made in these cases.
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Will the taxpayer end up payingextracompensationto the shareholders of the rail maintenance companies this time?
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I asked him whetherextracompensationwould apply in that case.
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There is nothing to prevent the setting up ofextracompensationfunds.
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I believe it is irresponsible to give a demagogical speech, ruling out anyextracompensation.
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It is not; it isextracompensationfor the insured population to meet the cost of having their babies at home.
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Now other things are to be put in and if they do not work there can beextracompensationor what have you.
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That will involve massive amounts ofextracompensation—much more than the bill that we are currently facing for higher-calibre handguns.
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