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compensable


com·pen·sa·ble

adj \kəm-ˈpen(t)-sə-bəl\

Definition of COMPENSABLE

: that is to be or can be compensated <a compensable job-related injury>
com·pen·sa·bil·i·ty \kəm-ˌpen(t)-sə-ˈbi-lə-tē, ˌkäm-\ noun

First Known Use of COMPENSABLE

1661

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