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单词 comp
释义

comp

1 of 4

noun

ˈkämp How to pronounce comp (audio)
: a complimentary ticket
broadly : something provided free of charge

comp

2 of 4

verb (1)

comped; comping; comps

transitive verb

: to provide (someone) with something free
a hotel comping celebrities for their rooms
Tim had turned to greet a fellow in a tweedy sport coat, and I saw him signal the bartender to comp the guy to a drink. Sue Grafton
also : to provide (something) free of charge
Opening night, there was enough of an overflow, and enough angry people left in the hallways, that management started to comp hotel rooms to soothe the frazzled. Ben Fong-Torres

comp

3 of 4

verb (2)

ˈkəmp How to pronounce comp (audio)
ˈkämp
comped; comping; comps

intransitive verb

: to punctuate and support a jazz solo with irregularly spaced chords

comp

4 of 4

abbreviation

1
comparative; compare
2
compensation; compensatory
3
compiled; compiler
4
composition; compositor
5
compound
6
comprehensive
7
comptroller

Synonyms

Noun

  • bestowal
  • donation
  • donative
  • fairing [British]
  • freebie
  • freebee
  • gift
  • giveaway
  • handsel
  • lagniappe
  • largesse
  • largess
  • present
  • presentation
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Example Sentences

Noun this hotel offers its guests more comps, including a free bottle of champagne, than most in its class
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Ware said local merchants cover the costs for the evening or provide donations, including food, while Tony Salerno's Windy City Amusement comps the rides for the night. Mike Danahey, Elgin Courier-News, 15 Aug. 2017 Full disclosure: The two races were comped by Reebok. Leslie Green, SELF, 31 July 2017 A 20-page softcover costs you $10 with 35-cents per extra page, while hardcover runs $20, with extras comping in at 65-cents a shot. Wired Staff, WIRED, 31 July 2017 During their stay, the pair is comped a car by rental agency, KMFUN, just one of many investors covering the movie’s $1 million price tag. Jordan Riefe, Orange County Register, 22 May 2017 In the meantime, Steppenwolf will retain its policy related to comping critics for our productions. Deanna Isaacs, Chicago Reader, 23 June 2017 The club probably comped everything in exchange for having him show up. Dan Gartland, PEOPLE.com, 20 June 2017 President Donald Trump's second eldest son told the magazine that use of the golf course was free, and much of the merchandise, drinks and entertainment was comped. Betsy Klein, CNN, 7 June 2017 Wharton’s publisher, Charles Scribner, assented enthusiastically to the idea, pledging to comp all advertising and commission fees. Anne Trubek, Smithsonian, 30 May 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

short for complimentary

Verb (2)

short for accompany

First Known Use

Noun

1887, in the meaning defined above

Verb (1)

1961, in the meaning defined above

Verb (2)

1949, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

comp

abbreviation

1
comparative; compare
2
composition
3
compound

comp 1 of 2

noun

as in gift
something given to someone without expectation of a return this hotel offers its guests more comps, including a free bottle of champagne, than most in its class

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • gift
  • present
  • donation
  • presentation
  • contribution
  • freebie
  • freebee
  • offering
  • giveaway
  • bonus
  • award
  • prize
  • fairing
  • bestowal
  • dole
  • donative
  • tribute
  • grant
  • handsel
  • largesse
  • largess
  • reward
  • sacrifice
  • subsidy
  • windfall
  • lagniappe
  • alms
  • box
  • benefaction
  • tithe
  • handout
  • valentine
  • oblation
  • charity
  • foy
  • tip
  • care package
  • beneficence
  • legacy
  • courtesy
  • benevolence
  • propine
  • philanthropy
  • boon
  • remembrance
  • generosity
  • gratuity
  • favor
  • dowry
  • bequest

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • loan
  • advance
  • bribe
  • sop
  • peace offering
  • douceur

comp

2 of 2

verb

as in to award

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • award
  • afford
  • render
  • provide
  • furnish
  • benefit
  • aid
  • indue
  • confer
  • chip in
  • present
  • throw in
  • endue
  • lavish
  • kick in
  • issue
  • pitch in
  • assist
  • volunteer
  • pay
  • dole out
  • help
  • dish out
  • regale
  • contribute
  • sacrifice
  • donate
  • endow
  • hand out
  • bestow
  • give away
  • offer
  • dispense
  • administer
  • give
  • impart
  • proffer
  • put up
  • tender
  • mete (out)
  • extend
  • pungle (up)
  • fork (over, out, or up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • keep
  • save
  • retain
  • hold
  • withhold
  • preserve
  • pocket
  • advance
  • sell
  • lend
  • loan
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