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单词 compensable
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compensableadj.

Etymology: < French compensable (16th cent. in Littré), < compenser to compense v.: see -able suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: comˈpensable.
rare.
Capable of being compensated.
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compensable1656
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Compensable, able to recompence or make amends for.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 286 Future danger; no way compensable by the short delight.
1721 in Bailey ; thence in Johnson and mod. Dicts.
1970 Daily Tel. 14 May 13/8 The study estimated the ‘compensable loss’ arising from those accidents as £2,100 million.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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