comp: Meaning and Definition of

comp

Pronunciation: (komp), [key]
— Informal. Informal.
—n.
  1. a compositor.
  2. composition.
—v.t.
  1. to compose (type).

comp

Pronunciation: (komp), [key]
— Informal. Informal.
—n.
  1. a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
—adj.
  1. complimentary; free of charge: I received a comp copy of her book.
—v.t.
  1. to provide with a comp: Some casinos comped the biggest spenders, providing rooms and meals on the house.
  2. to provide free of charge: His meals and drinks at the hotel were often comped.

comp

Pronunciation: (komp), [key]
— v.i. Jazz.
  1. to accompany a soloist with a succession of irregularly spaced chords that punctuate the rhythm.

comp

Pronunciation: (komp), [key]
— comps.
  1. comprehensive (def. 4).

comp

Pronunciation: (komp), [key]
— n. Informal.
  1. compensation: workers' comp; unemployment comp.

comp.

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. comparative.
  2. compare.
  3. compensation.
  4. compilation.
  5. compiled.
  6. compiler.
  7. complement.
  8. complete.
  9. composition.
  10. compositor.
  11. compound.
  12. comprehensive.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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