Compensation has 4 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | I promise you every possible compensation. | |
| 2. | He received a large sum of money in compensation for his injury. | |
| 3. | The victims are entitled to compensation for their injuries. | |
| 4. | The administration effected a change in compensation policy that affected all the workers. | |
| 5. | The company replied that the directors' compensation was consistent with industry standards. | |
| 6. | After being injured on the job, Tom's initial plan to sue his employer was halted when he was informed that the same law that had required his employer to carry Worker's Compensation Insurance for its employees also defined Tom as a statutory employee, and thus he had no legal right to file a separate tort claim. | |
| 7. | Did you receive any compensation for the damaged luggage? | |
| 8. | He received no compensation for his service. | |
| 9. | I might be a little less inclined to punch you in the face if I had a little monetary compensation. | |
| 10. | The compensation is too low. |