English Explanatory Dictionary

miscompensate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To err when attempting to adapt to a condition.
  2. To provide the wrong amount of payment as compensation.

Word forms

miscompensate miscompensates miscompensating miscompensated

Etymology

From mis- + compensate.

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