comp (redirected from comps)

comp ¹  (kmp)

intr.v. comped, comp·ing, comps

To play a jazz accompaniment, as on a piano or guitar.

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[Short for accompany.]

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comp ²  (kmp)

n. Informal

Something, such as a theater ticket or a book, given free of charge.

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[Short for complimentary.]

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comp [kɒmp] Informal

n

1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a compositor

2. (Music, other) an accompanist

3. (Music, other) an accompaniment

4. (Non-sporting Hobbies / Other Non-sporting Hobbies) a competition

vb

1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (intr) to work as a compositor in the printing industry

2. (Music, other) to play an accompaniment (to)

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

comp - an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge; "she took her comps in English literature" comprehensive, comprehensive examination exam, examination, test - a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"

Translations

comp

n (Typ inf) → Setzer(in) m(f)