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Meaning of comp.

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

comp.

noun

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  1. (in bibliographies) Abbreviation of compiled.

noun

Definitions

  1. (grammar) A construction showing a relative quality, in English usually formed by adding more or appending -er. For example, the comparative of green is greener; of evil, more evil.

  2. (grammar) A word in the comparative form.

  3. (chiefly in the plural) Data used to make a comparison.

  4. An equal; a rival; a compeer.

noun

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  1. Comparison.

  2. An instruction or command that compares two values.

  3. Illustration by comparison; simile.

noun

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  1. The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.

  2. That which is compiled; especially, a book or document composed of materials gathering from other books or documents.

  3. Translation of source code into object code by a compiler.

noun

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  1. One who compiles.

    Example: a compiler of poetry anthologies

  2. A computer program which transforms source code into object code.