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Meanings of comp in English

An intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge.

Usage of comp in English
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Did you train for this comp?Yes, I have started three weeks ago.
Climbing Magazine
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Last up was Shiraishi-thewomen's leader throughout the entire comp thus far.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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In particular, the groups comp.archives and comp.protocols.tcp-ip are good places to look.
Zen and the Art of the Internet
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Visit Website In most developed nations, comp climbing is an established sport.
Climbing Magazine
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She's a comp killin, climbing dynamo and will simply not stop crushing.
Climbing Magazine
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I hoped that I'd have a young man advantage at the comp.
Climbing Magazine
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In the end, clean runs, consistency and execution win the speed comp.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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She won the Italy's Sportroccia in 1985, the first international climbing comp.
Climbing Magazine
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The comp's 120 competitors urged each other on and shared Beta selflessly.
Climbing Magazine
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Utah local Jacinda Hunter takes a big fall during the Psicobloc comp.
Climbing Magazine
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Maybe I could be a real comp climber like Nina some day.
Climbing Magazine
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But how you handle isolation can make or break your comp performance.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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For the athletes in attendance, this comp will provide a lively reprieve.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Also like Hayes, the stars didn't align for him at this comp.
Climbing Magazine
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That November trade served as the best pricing comp for the new issue.
Reuters
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In an interview today, Condie said,It was a very serious comp.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Comp through the time
Comp across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Rare