is compensating
- present progressive of compensate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Their strength is compensating for the weakness in tech.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
The military is compensating for a lack of infantry by continually improving its drone capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
National outlets such as the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal have a large chunk of readers in California, and Google already is compensating them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
One solution the report details is compensating landowners for habitat restoration undertaken on their property.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2024
The automobile builders have a problem that troubles locomotive builders very little—that is, compensating the difference between the speeds of the two driving-wheels when turning corners.
From Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers by Doubleday, Russell