#compensation  something given to recompense for loss or injury
  supertype:  recompense.payment  payment or reward (as for service rendered)
  subtype:  overcompensation  excessive compensation
  subtype:  workmen's_compensation__workmen'scompensation  compensation for death or injury suffered by a worker in the course of his employment
  subtype:  reimbursement  compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.; "he received reimbursement for his travel expenses"
     subtype:  allowance.reimbursement  a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
        subtype:  travel_allowance  a sum allowed for travel
           subtype:  mileage  a travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled
     subtype:  breakage  reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
     subtype:  costs__cost  pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation
  subtype:  emolument  compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees); "a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes"
  subtype:  blood_money.compensation__bloodmoney  compensation paid to the family of a murdered person
  subtype:  damages__amends__indemnity__restitution__redress__redres  a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
     subtype:  relief.damages  (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
     subtype:  actual_damages__compensatory_damages__general_damages  (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
     subtype:  nominal_damages  (law) a trivial sum (usually $1.00) awarded as recognition that a legal injury was sustained (as for technical violations of a contract)
     subtype:  punitive_damages__exemplary_damages__exemplarydamage__smart_money__smartmoney  (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct)
        subtype:  double_damages  twice the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to
        subtype:  treble_damages  three times the amount that a court would normally find the injured party entitled to
     subtype:  atonement__expiation__satisfaction  compensation for a wrong; "we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
  subtype:  counterbalance__offset  a compensating equivalent
  subtype:  reparation  compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors

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