( v. t. )
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.
( v. t. )
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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012