special compensation
C2CEFR level
92/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
A payment, exceptionally recoverable by a salvor who has prevented or minimised environmental damage even where no property is saved, departing from the no cure, no pay rule.
Although the vessel was lost, the salvors recovered special compensation for averting a major oil spill.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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