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compo
[ kom-poh ]
noun
, plural com·pos.
- composition material.
compo
/ ˈkɒmpəʊ /
noun
- a mixture of materials, such as mortar, plaster, etc
- informal.compensation, esp for injury or loss of work
adjective
- military intended to last for several days
a compo pack
compo rations
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Word History and Origins
Origin of compo1
short for composition, compensation, composite
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Example Sentences
He first distinguished himself in the action fought at this place, and in the actions of Ridgefield and Compo Point.
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Mr. Briggs does see about it; he sees the builder, who tells him that “a little compo” is all that is wanted.
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Beat and rub to an even smoothness and stop adding whiting at point where compo.
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Returning to the specimen with this, slightly moisten the wrapping on the bones of the feet and apply a bit of the compo.
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Now, when the body is sewn up cover the specimen with paper and a damp cloth to prevent drying while a small batch of compo.
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