compensatory's Usage Examples:

that a statute permits a court to triple the amount of the actual/compensatory damages to be awarded to a prevailing plaintiff.

against any person convicted of violating the criminal provisions for compensatory damages.

Children born with unilateral coronal synostosis develop due to compensatory mechanisms.

beneficial elements — providing "small regressions and compensatory wish fulfilments which are recuperative in effect.

It consists of 3 languages, all of which are distinguished by severe truncation of many inherited roots and the compensatory development of suprasegmentals on vowels: phonemic tone in Yabem and Bukawa (Ross 1993) and nasalization in Kela (Johnson 1994).

Farms in Bladen County, with 15,000 animals a total of "750,000 in compensatory damages and "50 million in punitive damages.

The inclosure of the common land at Padworth was by its Private Act of Parliament of 1811 under the established limited compensatory procedures of the time.

compensatory narcissist: including negativistic (passive-aggressive), avoidant features: admirable, exceptional, noteworthy; creating illusions.

A leaning-forward or semi-kyphotic posture may be seen, due to compensatory changes.

3 million for the 2015 season, entitling their teams to compensatory draft choices if they are signed by another team.

The impugned program contained compensatory workfare provisions, and the evidence of actual hardship is wanting.

children adopt a compensatory head position in order to compensate for the underacting superior oblique muscle, or have a tendency to close one eye whilst reading.

Post-Proto-Greek changesSound changes that postdate Proto-Greek, but predate the attested dialects, including Mycenaean Greek, include:Loss of s in consonant clusters, with compensatory lengthening of the preceding vowel (Attic, Ionic, Doric) or of the consonant (Aeolic): *ésmi I am > ḗmi, eîmi or émmi.