workers' compensation

noun

Insurance that pays for medical costs resulting from injuries sustained by employees in the workplace.

Meanings

nounworkers' compensation (uncountable)

alternative workman's compensation · alternative workmen's compensation · alternative worker's compensation · alternative workers' comp · alternative workman's comp · alternative workmen's comp · alternative worker's comp

  1. uncountableInsurance that pays for medical costs resulting from injuries sustained by employees in the workplace.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 工傷賠償 /工伤赔偿
  • 工傷賠償 /工伤赔偿 (gōngshāng péicháng)insurance
Finnish työtapaturmavakuutus
  • työtapaturmavakuutusinsurance
French assurance accident
  • assurance accidentinsurance
Indonesian ganti rugi pekerja, kompensasi pekerja
  • ganti rugi pekerjainsurance
  • kompensasi pekerjainsurance
Malay pampasan pekerja
  • pampasan pekerjainsurance
Spanish indemnización por accidente laboral
  • indemnización por accidente laboralinsurance
Cite this entry
APA

workers' compensation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/workers'%20compensation

MLA

“workers' compensation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/workers'%20compensation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “workers' compensation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/workers'%20compensation.

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