What part of speech is compensated?

Compensated can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. compensated is a verb, past participle of compensate (infinitive).
  • 2. compensated is a verb, past simple of compensate (infinitive).
  • 3. compensated is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more compensated
    most compensated
  • Positive: compensated 
  • Comparative: more compensated
  • Superlative: most compensated

What does compensated mean?

Definitions

Adjective

compensated - receiving or eligible for compensation; "salaried workers"; "a stipendiary magistrate"

Verb

compensate - make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated"
compensate - make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"
compensate - adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
compensate - make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
compensate - do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
compensate - make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities; "he is compensating for being a bad father"

Examples of compensated

#   Sentence  
1. verb The government compensated the farmers for the damage to the crops.
2. verb He compensated me for the accident with money.
3. verb They compensated for the loss.
4. verb Victims have the right to be compensated for their damages.
5. verb I thought Tom had already been compensated for that.
6. verb Tom deserves to be compensated.
7. verb "Hey! I'm going to sue you, King!" "For what?!" "My client wishes to be compensated for his years of service to the Kingdom of Hyrule. Due to the dangerous nature of the tasks–" "Oh! What the flick is he saying?" "..." "Dot, dot, dot..?"
8. verb I hope you're well compensated.
9. verb I thought you'd already been compensated for that.
10. verb U.S. soldiers whose separation from service is delayed due to a stop loss stop movement policy, are compensated ex post facto.
11. verb How will those who lost their land be compensated?
12. verb I thought that you'd already been compensated for that.
13. verb I thought that Tom had already been compensated for that.
14. verb "Other college students with a talent, whether it be literature, music, or technological innovation, can monetize their skill and hard work,'' Newsom said Monday. "Student athletes, however, are prohibited from being compensated while their respective colleges and universities make millions, often at great risk to athletes' health, academics and professional careers."
15. verb James argues that student athletes have long been unfairly compensated for their role in generating revenue for their schools.
Sentence  
verb
The government compensated the farmers for the damage to the crops.
He compensated me for the accident with money.
They compensated for the loss.
Victims have the right to be compensated for their damages.
I thought Tom had already been compensated for that.
Tom deserves to be compensated.
"Hey! I'm going to sue you, King!" "For what?!" "My client wishes to be compensated for his years of service to the Kingdom of Hyrule. Due to the dangerous nature of the tasks–" "Oh! What the flick is he saying?" "..." "Dot, dot, dot..?"
I hope you're well compensated.
I thought you'd already been compensated for that.
U.S. soldiers whose separation from service is delayed due to a stop loss stop movement policy, are compensated ex post facto.
How will those who lost their land be compensated?
I thought that you'd already been compensated for that.
I thought that Tom had already been compensated for that.
"Other college students with a talent, whether it be literature, music, or technological innovation, can monetize their skill and hard work,'' Newsom said Monday. "Student athletes, however, are prohibited from being compensated while their respective colleges and universities make millions, often at great risk to athletes' health, academics and professional careers."
James argues that student athletes have long been unfairly compensated for their role in generating revenue for their schools.

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