compensatorily

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adverb

In a compensatory way; so as to compensate.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adverbcompensatorily (comparative more compensatorily, superlative most compensatorily)

comparative more compensatorily · superlative most compensatorily

  1. In a compensatory way; so as to compensate.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

compensatorily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compensatorily

MLA

“compensatorily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compensatorily. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compensatorily,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compensatorily.

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