Aussprachen (2)
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/kɒmp/
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kɒmp
Verb
To accompany, in music.
Gebrauch- US-amerikanischer Gebrauch
- intransitiv
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He comped lightly and then played a short phrase to begin his solo.
To compose (a visual design); to make a composite.
Gebrauch- transitiv
To provide (someone) with a complimentary item, such as a ticket; to provide (someone) with something for free.
Gebrauch- transitiv
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to comp him his meals
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“(grunts) Frankie put glass in the piccata and the restaurant comped us, so we got all these chips. Let's hit the casino.” “All right.” “Come on, Nadia. Let's go watch this Rat Pack show with the girls.” “Did you say "the Rat Pack"?” “Yeah, they're good.” “They're here?” “Yeah, yeah, it's the Rat Pack.” “Chips ahoy!”
To provide (a complimentary item, such as a ticket) for free (either up front or sometimes by refunding the cost of it).
Gebrauch- transitiv
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The bartender decided to comp their drinks to make up for the earlier incident.
There’s a small bar serving the suites, where all the drinks are comped.
Substantiv
an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
- Oberbegriffe
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she took her comps in English literature