Comp vs Pomp - What's the difference?
comp | pomp |
A competition.
(British) A school
A complimentary ticket or item
A .
A computer, especially a desktop computer
Compensation.
A , a composition
A comptroller.
A (comprehensive examination).
A compile.
A compilation.
A comprehensive layout, a graphic design showing final proposed layout of text and images.
(US) To accompany, in music
To compose (a visual design); to make a composite.
To provide (a complimentary item, such as a ticket) to (someone).
Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
* 1698 . "A person of quality" [Pierre Nicole]. Moral Essayes, Contain'd in Several Treatises on Many Important Duties. Vol I, p95.
* , Episode 12, The Cyclops
A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
* Addison
As nouns the difference between comp and pomp
is that comp is a competition while pomp is pomp.As a verb comp
is (us) to accompany, in music.comp
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(en verb)See also
* puter * 'puter English short formspomp
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- "'Tis a gross visible errour, which Tertullian teaches in his Book of Idolatry cap. 18. That all the marks of Dignity and Power, and all the ornaments annexed to Office, are forbid Christians, and that Jesus Christ hath plac'd all these things amongst the pomps of the Devil, since he himself appeared in a condition so far from all pomp and splendour."
- The deafening claps of thunder and the dazzling flashes of lightning which lit up the ghastly scene testified that the artillery of heaven had lent its supernatural pomp to the already gruesome spectacle.
- all the pomps of a Roman triumph
