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worth of compensation vs in compensation

Both of these are correct, but are used in different contexts. 'Worth of compensation' is used to indicate the value or amount of compensation, while 'in compensation' is used to show that something is given as a form of compensation.
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worth of compensation

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the value or amount of compensation.

This phrase is used to specify the amount or value of compensation that is being discussed.

Examples:

  • The worth of compensation for the damage caused by the accident was substantial.
  • She was surprised by the worth of compensation offered by the insurance company.
  • Jan 9, 2016 ... Revealed: The '£8billion worth of compensation' for delayed flights going unclaimed by European passengers who do not know they can be ...
  • Aug 8, 2015 ... Travellers are missing out on millions of pounds worth of compensation when their flights are delayed, a consumer group has found.
  • ... the notification, but fails to do so, the failure may result in a penalty to the injured worker of one day's worth of compensation for every day that the notice is late.
  • As of 2013, employees' combined Social Security and Medicare tax rate was 7.65 percent, which comes out to $306 on $4,000 worth of compensation.

Alternatives:

  • value of compensation
  • amount of compensation
  • level of compensation
  • extent of compensation
  • compensation worth

in compensation

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something is given as a form of compensation.

This phrase is used to show that something is provided as a way of compensating for something else.

Examples:

  • She received a bonus in compensation for her hard work.
  • The company offered free services in compensation for the inconvenience caused.
  • in compensation (for) → en compensación (por). B. CPD compensation fund N → fondo m de compensación · Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and ...
  • In 1801 Austria was forced to cede it to Ercole III., duke of Modena, in compensation for the duchy of which Napoleon had deprived him. Other acts which are of ...
  • Compensation means "making up for a something." When a restaurant offers you a free dessert as compensation for messing up your dinner order, the hope is ...
  • 5 days ago ... ... if you ​decide to ​sue for compensation. We were given five hundred ​ pounds in compensation which isn't much but at least it's something.

Alternatives:

  • as compensation
  • as a compensation
  • as a form of compensation
  • as recompense
  • as redress

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