compo — Englisches Wörterbuch

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1. Abbreviation of compensation. Workers' compensation.

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2. Abbreviation of composition. Compo ration.

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   Sometimes supplies of food might be a little short in certain areas but attempts were made to ensure that all men had some rations, compo and fresh, available to them.

3. Abbreviation of composition. A mixture of whiting, resin, and glue for ornamenting walls and cornices.

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4. Abbreviation of composition. Lime cement mortar.

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   Lime-cement mortar is also known as composition or "compo" mortar, guarded or gauged mortar. The mix contains, lime, cement and sand in proportions depending on the requirements of the work.

5. Abbreviation of composition. A type of practice cricket ball made of cork and rubber.

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