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compensatory time
[ kuhm-pen-suh-tawr-ee tahym ]
noun
- time off from work, granted to an employee instead of overtime pay:
You will accrue compensatory time in return for occasional evening or weekend assignments.
Compensatory time and overtime payments are available to clerical and support workers only.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of compensatory time1
First recorded in 1905–10
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