compensationcode
nounUK /ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən kəʊd/
US /ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən koʊd/
A special set of letters or numbers that helps someone get paid back for something.
The airline gave her a compensationcode to use for a free flight after her bag was lost.
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2. A label used in a computer program to show how a mistake or loss should be fixed.
The programmer added a compensationcode to handle the missing data.
3. A set of rules for deciding how people are paid back when something goes wrong.
The new compensationcode says customers must be paid within ten days.
4. A secret number that lets someone collect money owed to them.
He typed the compensationcode into the website to get his refund.