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compensation

mastery

UK /ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ US /ˌkɑm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/noun

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Which meaning of 'compensation' best matches its use in the sentence?

Human labor, through all its forms, from the sharpening of a stake to the construction of a city or an epic, is one immense illustration of the perfect compensation of the universe.