The phrase "compensatory for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe something as making up for or replacing something else. For example, "We provided a compensatory payment for the broken window."
The couscous is so remarkably photogenic topped with a sunlike spread of orchid petals that you could be forgiven for wondering if its beauty is compensatory for culinary defects.
It is believed that the behavior of these men is compensatory for their stature.
Our assays could not identify any compensatory for the actin- or other clathrin-independent endocytic routes when clathrin was inhibited by the non-permissive conditions.
Surprisingly, these early tail and tail fiber changes were compensatory for the ligase deletion.
Increased torsion may be compensatory for the subclinical reduction in long-axis function.
Potentially, the slight increases in pulse observed with liraglutide may be compensatory for the decreases in SBP.
In the asbestos cases, huge punitive damage awards in early cases left less, even nothing, in the kitty for compensatory damages for these late-arriving claimants.
Hain said that Hafren Power had allocated £1bn for providing compensatory habitat for birds and fish affected.
Of the $314.6 million awarded, $300 million was for punitive damages, $14.6 million compensatory damages for emotional distress and physical harm.
The $1.25 million verdict against the city included $1 million in compensatory damages for lost wages and $250,000 for emotional distress.
For the identification of a compensatory partner for the COIII-Phe251Leu mutation we followed a similar approach.
