Definition of Compensates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of compensate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Compensates

1. compensate [v] - See also: compensate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Compensates

compendiums
compends
compenetrate
compensability
compensable
compensably
compensatable
compensate
compensated
compensated acidosis
compensated alkalosis
compensated glaucoma
compensated metabolic alkalosis
compensated respiratory acidosis
compensated respiratory alkalosis
compensates
compensating
compensating balance
compensating curve
compensating emphysema
compensating eyepieces
compensating ocular
compensation
compensation culture
compensation neurosis
compensational
compensations
compensative
compensatively
compensator

Literary usage of Compensates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Kino's Historical Memoir of Pimería Alta: A Contemporary Account of the by Eusebio Francisco Kino (1919)
"IN OUR TIME ALSO ARE CONTINUED THE CATHOLIC ROYAL EXPENDITURES FOR THE CONQUEST AND CONVERSION OF THE SOULS OF CALIFORNIA, AND OUR LORD Compensates AND ..."

2. Erasmus Darwin by Charles Darwin (1880)
"... but the influence of the hand in forming the mind more than compensates for all:— " Proud man alone in wailing weakness born, No horns protect him, ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"... and other cheap woods, and staining them to imitate mahogany. falls short of an average yield ; but the higher price compensates for the difference. ..."

4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1852)
"compensates in some measure for its absence. These results fully confirm the value of coal-ashes and their applicability as a manure. ..."

5. Erasmus Darwin by Ernst Krause (1879)
"... but the influence of the hand in forming the mind more than compensates for all:— " Proud man alone in wailing weakness born, No horns protect him, ..."

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