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compensation

NounSino-Korean: 報償

  1. 1

    compensation

    The act of paying back a debt or returning a borrowed item.

    Korean definition: 남에게 진 빚이나 받은 물건을 갚음.

    • He lent his friend money without expecting anything in return.

    • Seunggyu extended the compensation period and decided to live in the rented house for two more years.

  2. 2

    compensation; reward

    The act of paying back a matter, efforts, or a favor.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일이나 수고 또는 받은 은혜에 대한 대가로 갚음.

    • Assistant Manager Kim received a bonus as a reward for working hard at the company.

    • He practiced hard, believing that his efforts would be rewarded.