compensation of damage vs compensation fordamage

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Compensation for damage' is the more common and idiomatic phrase used to refer to the payment or reparation for harm or loss caused. On the other hand, 'compensation of damage' is less common and may sound slightly awkward to native English speakers.

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compensation of damage

This phrase is technically correct but less common in English.

This phrase refers to the act of compensating for damage or loss. While grammatically correct, it is not as commonly used as 'compensation for damage.'

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Protection and restoration of marine biodiversity - schemes for the compensation of damage to catches caused by mammals and birds
The 1996 conventions on compensation of damage caused by the transport by sea of noxious and hazardous substances and the 2001 convention, known as the Bunker Convention, on civil liability for pollution damage caused by bunker oil, have not been implemented, or indeed ratified.
Compensation of damage caused by adverse weather conditions
Objective: Compensation of damage caused by adverse weather conditions
Paragraph 1 is without prejudice to the law of the Member States on claims by natural or legal persons for compensation of damage.
2. Paragraph 1 is without prejudice to the law of the Member States on claims by natural or legal persons for compensation of damage.
2. Paragraph 1 is without prejudice to the national law of the Member States on claims by natural or legal persons for compensation of damage.
Paragraph 1 shall be without prejudice to the national law of the Member States on claims by natural or legal persons for compensation of damage.
By voting for this text, I have helped to release EUR 35635750, earmarked not for compensation of damage suffered by private individuals, but for infrastructure rehabilitation.
Fourthly, Recital J suggests that the European Union should finance the compensation of damage deemed to be caused by TENs, by the common agricultural policy and by regional policy.
The determination and compensation of damage between the Parties under this Article shall be established in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 10.
Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences

Alternatives:

compensation for damage
reparation of damage
reparation for damage
compensation for harm
reparation for harm

compensation fordamage

This phrase is the more common and idiomatic way to refer to payment or reparation for harm or loss.

'Compensation for damage' is the standard phrase used to indicate the payment or reparation provided for harm or loss caused.

Alternatives:

compensation of damage
reparation of damage
reparation for damage
compensation for harm
reparation for harm

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