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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

relation go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

possession go
anything owned or possessed

transferred property, transferred possession go
a possession whose ownership changes or lapses

expenditure, spending, outlay, outgo go
money paid out

cost go
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor

payment go
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

recompense go
payment or reward (as for service rendered)

compensation
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)

noun.possession

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overcompensation go
excessive compensation
workmen's compensation go
compensation for death or injury suffered by a worker in the course of his employment
reimbursement go
compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.
emolument go
compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees)
blood money go
compensation paid to the family of a murdered person
restitution, amends, redress, indemnification, damages, indemnity go
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
counterbalance, offset go
a compensating equivalent
reparation go
(usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors
reparation go
compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury