more than compensate

Frequency: 7.211.8 per million words

To have an effect that is not just enough, but even better than what is needed to balance a bad effect.

compensateADVERB + compensate

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more than

Examples (10)

  • The advantages of the plan more than compensate for the risks associated with it.
  • His strengths more than compensate for his weaknesses.
  • The beautiful scenery will more than compensate for the long journey.
  • Her enthusiasm more than compensates for her lack of experience.
  • The benefits of this investment more than compensate for the initial costs.
  • His kindness more than compensates for his occasional clumsiness.
  • The excellent food more than compensated for the poor service.
  • These new features will more than compensate for any minor inconveniences.
  • Her natural talent more than compensates for her limited training.
  • The generous salary more than compensates for the demanding workload.