Comp

Comp, COMP or Comps may refer to:

Places

In England:

• Comp, Kent

In France:

• Comps, Drôme
• Comps, Gard
• Comps, Gironde
• Comps-la-Grand-Ville
• Comps-sur-Artuby

Music

• Accompaniment, especially in jazz
  • Comping (jazz)
• Compilation album
• Comping (post-production), an edited recording from the best parts of multiple takes
• Music composition

Business and finance

• Comp (casino), complimentary item or service given by casinos to patrons to encourage gambling
• Comparable company analysis
• Comparables, in real estate, in determining a property's market value
• Complimentary, as in free of charge, such as a restaurant not charging for an unsatisfactory meal
• Comprehensive layout, in advertising and marketing, a proposed design presented to a client
• Same-store sales, in evaluating retail outlets' revenues
• Workers' compensation, compensation for work-related injuries and diseases

Computing and technology

• Comp (command), a command in some computer operating systems which compares two or more files
• Comp.*, a class of Usenet groups devoted to computers and related technology
• Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP), a wireless communication technology

Education

• College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, an osteopathic medical school in Pomona, California
• Composition studies, writing instruction emphasizing content and structure, as opposed to handwriting
• Comprehensive examination, in higher education
• Comprehensive school, a type of school in the United Kingdom

Science

• Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein, or COMP
• Comparettia, an orchid genus

Other uses

• Comp cards, used by modeling agencies in promoting models
• Competition Eliminator, a drag racing class commonly called Comp or Comp Eliminator
• Recoil compensator, a mechanism on a firearm
• Sweepstakes, called competitions or comps in Australia and the United Kingdom

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