Meaning of the word recompense in English
What does recompense mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
recompense
US /ˈrek.əm.pens/
UK /ˈrek.əm.pens/
Noun
compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered, or for effort made
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He received a generous recompense for his hard work.
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The company offered recompense to those affected by the data breach.
Verb
make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate
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The company agreed to recompense the customers for their inconvenience.
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How can I ever recompense you for your kindness?