CPage 312
- English Word Compendiums Definition of Compendium
- English Word Compensate Definition To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompense; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses.
- English Word Compensate Definition To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance; to make up for; to make amends for.
- English Word Compensate Definition To make amends; to supply an equivalent; -- followed by for; as, nothing can compensate for the loss of reputation.
- English Word Compensated Definition of Compensate
- English Word Compensating Definition of Compensate
- English Word Compensation Definition The act or principle of compensating.
- English Word Compensation Definition That which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent; that which makes good the lack or variation of something else; that which compensates for loss or privation; amends; remuneration; recompense.
- English Word Compensation Definition The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount; a set-off.
- English Word Compensation Definition A recompense or reward for some loss or service.
- English Word Compensation Definition An equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate, in which it is customary to provide that errors in description, etc., shall not avoid, but shall be the subject of compensation.
- English Word Compensative Definition Affording compensation.
- English Word Compensative Definition Compensation.
- English Word Compensator Definition One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices.
- English Word Compensator Definition An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.
- English Word Compensatory Definition Serving for compensation; making amends.
- English Word Compense Definition To compensate.
- English Word Comperendinate Definition To delay.
- English Word Compesce Definition To hold in check; to restrain.
- English Word Compete Definition To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
- English Word Competed Definition of Compete
- English Word Competence Definition Alt. of Competency
- English Word Competency Definition The state of being competent; fitness; ability; adequacy; power.
- English Word Competency Definition Property or means sufficient for the necessaries and conveniences of life; sufficiency without excess.
- English Word Competency Definition Legal capacity or qualifications; fitness; as, the competency of a witness or of a evidence.
- English Word Competency Definition Right or authority; legal power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause; as, the competence of a judge or court.
- English Word Competent Definition Answering to all requirements; adequate; sufficient; suitable; capable; legally qualified; fit.
- English Word Competent Definition Rightfully or properly belonging; incident; -- followed by to.
- English Word Competently Definition In a competent manner; adequately; suitably.
- English Word Competible Definition Compatible; suitable; consistent.