partly compensated vs partially compensated

Both 'partly compensated' and 'partially compensated' are correct and commonly used in English. They can be used interchangeably to indicate that only a portion of the compensation has been received.

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partly compensated

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

It means that only a portion of the compensation has been received.

Examples:

She was partly compensated for the damages.
The company was partly compensated for the losses.

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These were partly compensated for by increases in indirect taxes.
Those cash outflows are partly compensated by the fact that the Dutch State received [...] from the other consortium members related to stranded costs.
Furthermore, revenue growth in 2008 was somewhat higher than expected, as higher gas revenues were only partly compensated by lower tax revenues resulting from the financial crisis.
It should be noted that balance-sheet reductions due to asset write-offs, which are partly compensated with State aid, do not reduce the bank's actual market presence and cannot therefore be taken into account when assessing the need for structural measures.
The Belgian authorities consider that the loss of turnover would have been partly compensated by the immediate disappearance of the direct transport costs.
The fall in business investment was partly compensated for by an acceleration in government investment, reflecting plans to upgrade the public sector's capital stock.
This partly compensated for the worsening of the primary balances in these countries.
The outcome was that cuts for some environmental projects (such as a waste incinerator whose construction had been postponed) were partly compensated for by increases in the allocation for other environmentally-friendly projects.
This shortfall was partly compensated by the fact that planned one-off measures yielded more than expected and by some additional one-offs of a limited magnitude.
In situations like Gaza, where there are obstacles to access, the lack of field visits is partly compensated by the remote follow up of operations through regular direct contacts and meetings with the implementing partners.
Since the average increase in wages was partly compensated by an important increase in productivity, the total impact in terms of labour costs was not particularly significant.
This increase would be partly compensated by lower interest expenditures, lower social transfers and a reduction in the government wage bill thanks to planned reductions in public sector employment.
Cutting the section for gender equality by the whole amount intended for the planned European Gender Institute is too radical a step and should be partly compensated by increasing the lower limit from 8% to 12%.
The reduction in the 'gender equality' section of the total budget, intended for the planned European Gender Institute, is excessive and should be partly compensated by increasing the minimum percentage of 8% to 12%.
The increase in export sales partly compensated for the loss of sales volume and market share in the Union.
The impact of this decrease was however partly compensated by the fact that the average unit selling price increased by 71 % over the same period, limiting the decrease in export sales value to 24 %.
The patterns observed in the early 1990s may be seen as indicative of the risks to public finances which can arise when special factors exert upward pressures on the debt which are only partly compensated by equivalent primary surpluses.
In 2008, the deficit deterioration is mainly driven by a sharp increase in the investment ratio as well as a large cut in social contributions (partly compensated by an increase in other revenues).
The main actuarial loss is due to the decrease of the discount rate (EUR 1867 million) which is partly compensated by gains due to other actuarial assumptions (EUR 410 million).
These expenses consist of the difference between the production costs and the foreseeable revenue plus the costs arising from the restructuring, and the coalmining companies benefit from the fact that they are partly compensated for these costs.

Alternatives:

partially compensated
partially reimbursed
partly reimbursed
partially satisfied
partly satisfied

partially compensated