comp timenoun [ U ]
/ˈkɒmp ˌtaɪm//ˈkɑːmp ˌtaɪm/US also compensatory time, UK time off in lieutime that an employee who has worked extra hours may take off from work :
Under the legislation, comp time would accumulate at the rate of 1.5 hours per hour of overtime worked.
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Time off
- absentee
- Boxing Day
- break
- career break
- compassionate leave
- early-closing day
- holiday
- legal holiday
- parental leave
- paternity leave
- public holiday
- R and R
- recess
- retreat
- skive
- take sth off
- tea break
- time off in lieu
- toil
- weekend
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