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specific measures to prevent or compensate for disadvantages linked to sex may be maintained or introduced with a view to ensuring equality in practice between men and women;"mesures spécifiques", des actions de prévention ou de compensation des inégalités entre les sexes, qui peuvent être poursuivies ou adoptées en vue d'assurer dans la pratique une égalité entre les femmes et les hommes;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
McLachlin C.J. accepts his plea and, in fact, relies on the need to compensate the wrongfully convicted as an important factor in support of finding a duty of care.La juge en chef McLachlin fait droit à sa demande et considère en fait que la nécessité d'indemniser les personnes déclarées coupables à tort d'un crime est un facteur important qui milite en faveur d'une obligation de diligence.http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010http://csc.lexum.umontreal.ca 11/21/2010
Compensation — IFC expects the project to compensate affected people for loss of physical assets, revenue, and income resulting from economic displacement or physical relocation whether these losses are temporary or permanent.Indemnisation — La SFI attend du projet qu'il indemnise les personnes affectées au titre de la perte de biens matériels, de recettes et de revenus résultant d'un déplacement économique ou physique, que ces pertes soient temporaires ou permanentes.©2002 Société financière internationale (SFI)http://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010©2002 The International Finance Corporation (IFC)http://www.ifc.org 22.11.2010
And now it was all over; she would never be able to compensate the lad for the affection she had withheld from him.Et c’était fini, jamais plus elle ne le dédommagerait du vol qu’elle lui avait fait de son cœur.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
If the ultimate goal of perfect justice remains beyond the reach of the courts, tort law seeks to compensate as fully as possible an actual loss caused by a specific defendant to a particular plaintiff.Si la justice parfaite reste un idéal hors d'atteinte pour les tribunaux, le droit de la responsabilité civile tend néanmoins à indemniser aussi complètement que possible les pertes réelles causées par un défendeur déterminé à un demandeur donné.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 25.11.2011
Not without reason there are reflections on measures to compensate this impact.Ce n'est pas sans raison que l'on réfléchit aux mesures à prendre pour compenser cet impact.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 08.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 08.08.2011
Yet, here, as in parts of the North, there are smiles in the sky, few to be sure, but they compensate for many a grief.Ici, comme dans les patries du nord, il est des sourires dans le ciel, rares il est vrai, mais qui paient bien des peines.Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la valleeLe Lys dans la valleeBalzac, Honore deThe Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de
Are you looking for an inexpensive solution to compensate for the shortcomings of the statutory pension system?Vous recherchez une solution avantageuse pour pallier les carences du système de pension légale ?© 2010 ING Belgium SA/NVhttp://www.ing.be/ 15.10.2009
By failure to perform the obligation relevant to him, each party caused the whole damage, and must compensate Bergeron, by whom it was sustained, for all the loss.Par l'inexécution de l'obligation qui lui était propre, chacun d'eux a causé l'entier dommage et est tenu, à l'égard de Bergeron qui l'a subi, à la répara tion intégrale de préjudice.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/31/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/31/2011
The evidence also suggested that some testing for the ability to compensate for loss of peripheral vision could be done in a laboratory.La preuve indiquait aussi qu'il était possible de procéder en laboratoire à certains tests destinés à évaluer la capacité de surmonter la perte de vision périphérique.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.12.2011
The archers will have a tendency to lean back away from the target to compensate for a lack of balance as they draw the bow.Les archers auront tendance à se pencher du côté opposé à la cible pour compenser le manque d'équilibre lorsqu'ils tendent l'arc.© FITAwww.archery.org 18.08.2011© FITAwww.archery.org 18.08.2011
Consequently, if there is no danger of the insured's being overcompensated and the tortfeasor has exhausted his or her capacity to compensate the insured there is no reason to invoke subrogation.En conséquence, s'il n'existe aucun risque de surindemnisation de l'assuré et si la capacité de l'auteur du délit d'indemniser l'assuré a été épuisée, il n'existe aucune raison d'invoquer la subrogation.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.11.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 05.11.2011
It shall compensate him for damage suffered in such cases, in so far as the staff member did not either intentionally or through grave negligence cause the damage and has been unable to obtain compensation from the person who did cause it.Elle répare les dommages subis de ce fait par l'agent dans la mesure où celui-ci ne se trouve pas, intentionnellement ou par négligence grave, à l'origine de ces dommages et n'a pu obtenir réparation de leur auteur.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
Whereas the amount of aid must compensate for the difference between the prices paid to producers in the Community and prices paid in third countries;considérant que le montant de l'aide doit compenser la différence entre les prix payés aux producteurs dans la Communauté et les prix payés dans les pays tiers;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Mission factors intended to compensate troop-contributing countries for extreme operational conditions in the mission area apply to the monthly reimbursable rates, as indicated in the table below:Les facteurs servant à majorer les taux mensuels de remboursement pour dédommager les pays qui fournissent des contingents appelés à intervenir dans des conditions extrêmement difficiles sont indiqués ci-après :© United Nations 2010http://www.un.org/ 26.05.2011© Organisation des Nations Unies, 2010http://www.un.org/ 26.05.2011
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compensate
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | compensated |
Imperative | compensate |
Present Participle (Participle I) | compensating |
Past Participle (Participle II) | compensated |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I compensate | we compensate |
you compensate | you compensate |
he/she/it compensates | they compensate |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am compensating | we are compensating |
you are compensating | you are compensating |
he/she/it is compensating | they are compensating |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have compensated | we have compensated |
you have compensated | you have compensated |
he/she/it has compensated | they have compensated |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been compensating | we have been compensating |
you have been compensating | you have been compensating |
he/she/it has been compensating | they have been compensating |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I compensated | we compensated |
you compensated | you compensated |
he/she/it compensated | they compensated |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was compensating | we were compensating |
you were compensating | you were compensating |
he/she/it was compensating | they were compensating |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had compensated | we had compensated |
you had compensated | you had compensated |
he/she/it had compensated | they had compensated |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been compensating | we had been compensating |
you had been compensating | you had been compensating |
he/she/it had been compensating | they had been compensating |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will compensate | we shall/will compensate |
you will compensate | you will compensate |
he/she/it will compensate | they will compensate |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be compensating | we shall/will be compensating |
you will be compensating | you will be compensating |
he/she/it will be compensating | they will be compensating |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have compensated | we shall/will have compensated |
you will have compensated | you will have compensated |
he/she/it will have compensated | they will have compensated |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been compensating | we shall/will have been compensating |
you will have been compensating | you will have been compensating |
he/she/it will have been compensating | they will have been compensating |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would compensate | we should/would compensate |
you would compensate | you would compensate |
he/she/it would compensate | they would compensate |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be compensating | we should/would be compensating |
you would be compensating | you would be compensating |
he/she/it would be compensating | they would be compensating |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have compensated | we should/would have compensated |
you would have compensated | you would have compensated |
he/she/it would have compensated | they would have compensated |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been compensating | we should/would have been compensating |
you would have been compensating | you would have been compensating |
he/she/it would have been compensating | they would have been compensating |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am compensated | we are compensated |
you are compensated | you are compensated |
he/she/it is compensated | they are compensated |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being compensated | we are being compensated |
you are being compensated | you are being compensated |
he/she/it is being compensated | they are being compensated |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been compensated | we have been compensated |
you have been compensated | you have been compensated |
he/she/it has been compensated | they have been compensated |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was compensated | we were compensated |
you were compensated | you were compensated |
he/she/it was compensated | they were compensated |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being compensated | we were being compensated |
you were being compensated | you were being compensated |
he/she/it was being compensated | they were being compensated |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been compensated | we had been compensated |
you had been compensated | you had been compensated |
he/she/it had been compensated | they had been compensated |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be compensated | we shall/will be compensated |
you will be compensated | you will be compensated |
he/she/it will be compensated | they will be compensated |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been compensated | we shall/will have been compensated |
you will have been compensated | you will have been compensated |
he/she/it will have been compensated | they will have been compensated |