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COMPENSATORY TIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does compensatory time mean? 

COMPENSATORY TIME (noun)
  The noun COMPENSATORY TIME has 1 sense:

1. time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for working overtimeplay

  Familiarity information: COMPENSATORY TIME used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMPENSATORY TIME (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for working overtime

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("compensatory time" is a kind of...):

time off (a time period when you are not required to work)


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