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[ˈkɒmpəʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a material made up of a mixture of different substances
- military rations consisting of a supply of tinned food designed to last a specified number of days and carried in a pack
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 19th century: abbreviation of composite
[ˈkɒmpəʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a payment or series of payments made under a workers' compensation scheme
(e.g: he claimed he'd injured his back and got compo for it)
Phrases:
- on compo
Origin
:
1940s: abbreviation of compensation
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