comp
1a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
complimentary; free of charge: I received a comp copy of her book.
to provide with a comp: Some casinos comped the biggest spenders, providing rooms and meals on the house.
to provide free of charge: His meals and drinks at the hotel were often comped.
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to compose (type).
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to accompany a soloist with a succession of irregularly spaced chords that punctuate the rhythm.
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comparative.
compare.
compensation.
compilation.
compiled.
compiler.
complement.
complete.
composition.
compositor.
compound.
comprehensive.
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British Dictionary definitions for comp
/ (kɒmp) informal /
a compositor
an accompanist
an accompaniment
a competition
(intr) to work as a compositor in the printing industry
to play an accompaniment (to)
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