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Cooperation vs Overcompensation - What's the difference?

cooperation | overcompensation |

As nouns the difference between cooperation and overcompensation

is that cooperation is the act of cooperating while overcompensation is an excess amount provided in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.

cooperation

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

  • (usually, uncountable) The act of cooperating.
  • Active help from a person, organization, etc.
  • An orderly sharing of space or resources.
  • Association for mutual benefit, such as for purposes of production or purchase.

    • Antonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l)

    References

    * (cooperation) * * * ----

    overcompensation

    English

    Noun

  • An excess amount provided in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.
  • Excessive pay or reward provided for work performed.

    • Related terms

    * overcompensate * overcompensatory