transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkäm-pən-ˈsā-shən, -ˌpen- ]
noun
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : the act of compensating : the state of being compensated
b. : correction of an organic defect or loss by hypertrophy or by increased functioning of another organ or unimpaired parts of the same organ
c. : a psychological mechanism by which feelings of inferiority, frustration, or failure in one field are counterbalanced by achievement in another
2.
a.
(1) : something that constitutes an equivalent or recompense
age has its compensation s
(2) : payment to unemployed or injured workers or their dependents
b. : payment , remuneration
working without compensation
• com·pen·sa·tion·al -shnəl, -shə-n ə l adjective