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compensations

/ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃənz/ /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃənz/

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noun

Indemnités, compensations

The act or principle of compensating.

Examples :

"After his injury at work, he received compensations for lost wages and medical bills. "

Après sa blessure au travail, il a reçu des indemnités pour perte de salaire et frais médicaux.

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noun

Indemnités, dédommagements

Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.

Examples :

"The company offered generous financial compensations to the employees who were laid off due to restructuring. "

L'entreprise a offert de généreuses indemnités financières aux employés licenciés en raison de la restructuration.

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noun

Compensation, dédommagement

The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount.

Examples :

"Since John owed Mary $50 for lunch and Mary owed John $50 for concert tickets, they agreed to compensations, canceling out both debts. "

Puisque John devait 50 $ à Mary pour le déjeuner et que Mary devait 50 $ à John pour des billets de concert, ils ont convenu d'une compensation, annulant ainsi les deux dettes.

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Rémunérations, compensations

A recompense or reward for service.

Examples :

"The company offered generous compensations to its employees for their hard work. "

L'entreprise a offert de généreuses rémunérations à ses employés pour leur dur labeur.

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Indemnités, dédommagements

An equivalent stipulated for in contracts for the sale of real estate, in which it is customary to provide that errors in description, etc., shall not avoid, but shall be the subject of compensation.

Examples :

"The contract allowed for minor discrepancies in the property size, stating that such errors would not void the sale but instead would be addressed through compensations to the buyer. "

Le contrat prévoyait de légères divergences dans la taille de la propriété, stipulant que de telles erreurs n'annuleraient pas la vente, mais seraient plutôt traitées par des dédommagements à l'acheteur.

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La relation entre la température de l'air extérieur d'un bâtiment et une température cible calculée pour la fourniture d'air ou d'eau aux pièces ou espaces contenus à des fins de chauffage efficace. Dans les systèmes de contrôle des bâtiments, la courbe de compensation est définie pour un compensateur à cet effet.

The relationship between air temperature outside a building and a calculated target temperature for provision of air or water to contained rooms or spaces for the purpose of efficient heating. In building control systems the compensation curve is defined to a compensator for this purpose.

Examples :

"The building's heating system uses compensations based on the outdoor temperature to ensure the classrooms stay at a comfortable and energy-efficient temperature. "

Le système de chauffage du bâtiment utilise des compensations basées sur la température extérieure pour garantir que les salles de classe restent à une température confortable et économe en énergie.

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Compensation

The ability of one part of the brain to overfunction in order to take over the function of a damaged part (e.g. following a stroke).

Examples :

"After the stroke, doctors monitored her brain for compensations, hoping to see healthy areas take over the functions of the damaged region. "

Après l'accident vasculaire cérébral, les médecins ont surveillé son cerveau pour détecter des compensations, espérant voir des zones saines prendre en charge les fonctions de la région endommagée.

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