노동이나 손실, 피해에 대해 금전적 또는 물질적으로 보상하거나 배상하다.
To give someone money or something of value in return for work performed, or to make up for loss, injury, or suffering incurred; recompense.
예문:
"The insurance company compensated the victims for the damage caused by the flood."
"We need to compensate the freelance writer fairly for the extensive research she conducted."
"After the accident, the company offered a large sum to compensate him for his medical expenses and pain."
결점이나 부정적인 영향을 상쇄하거나 균형을 맞추어 벌충하다.
To reduce or counteract the undesirable effect of something by providing a balancing force or effect; to make up for a deficiency or weakness.
예문:
"His enthusiasm and positive attitude compensate for his lack of formal training in the field."
"The team's strong defense compensated for their weak offensive performance throughout the game."
"She tends to overeat to compensate for the stress she experiences at work."
시스템이나 장치에서 물리적 특성이나 결함을 수정하거나 조정하여 정확도를 유지하다.
To adjust or correct a physical property, deficiency, or abnormality in a system or device to maintain stability or accuracy.
예문:
"The circuit is designed to automatically compensate for fluctuations in the input voltage."
"Specialized mechanisms are used in high-precision clocks to compensate for changes in temperature."
"Engineers had to compensate the camera lens settings to account for the extreme low-light conditions."