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Comp

Verb / kɑ:mp / Another word for comp — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Comp is a shortened version of the word 'compensation', which means payment or reward for a service or work done.

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Common collocations

  • comp version
  • comp edition
  • comp copy
  • comp book
  • comp score
  • comp article
  • comp script

Word family

verb compile
adjective compiled

Usage note

The word 'comp' is primarily used as an informal abbreviation for 'complimentary' (e.g., a comp ticket) or 'compilation' (e.g., a music comp). As a standalone word, it's less common in formal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The company offered a big comp to its employees for meeting their targets.
  2. The athlete received a huge comp for winning the championship.
  3. The hotel offered free meals as comp to its customers for the inconvenience caused.
  4. The business owner provided a comp car for his employees who regularly traveled for work.
  5. The writer received a comp copy of his book from the publisher.

Quotes

  • The best things in life are free, but you can give them to the birds and bees. I want money. That's what I want. That's what I want. That's what I want. Your love gives me such a thrill, but your love don't pay my bills. I want money. That's what I want. That's what I want. That's what I want. - Barrett Strong
  • Money doesn't grow on trees, but it sure feels like it when you're successful. - Mark Cuban
  • Money can't buy happiness, but it's a lot more comfortable to cry in a Mercedes than on a bicycle. - Unknown

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