Definition
Definition of compo - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- The school held a compo for the best art piece.
2.
- She applied for compo after the injury at work.
3.
sportsTECH. UK practice cricket ball made of cork and rubberTECH. UK
- They practiced with a compo in the nets.
4.
constructionTECH. UK lime cement mortar used in constructionTECH. UK
- The builders used compo for the walls.
5.
ornamentationDated UK mixture of whiting, resin, and glue for decorationDated UK
- The ceiling was adorned with compo.
6.
- Soldiers were issued compo during the campaign.
Abbreviation
1.
- He won first place in the compo.
2.
- I finished my compo for English class.
Images of compo
practice cricket ball made of cork and rubber 
mixture of whiting, resin, and glue for decoration
Origin of compo
Latin, compositus (composed)
Examples of compo in a sentence
The compo attracted many talented participants. He received compo for his back injury. Compo claims have increased this year. The coach handed each player a compo for practice. A compo is essential for beginners in cricket training. They mixed compo to repair the old building.
Compo was essential for the restoration project. The antique frame was embellished with compo. Restorers used compo to repair the damaged moldings. The troops relied on compo for sustenance. Compo was distributed among the units. The music compo starts at noon. She entered the art compo last year. She submitted her compo to the contest. His compo was played at the recital.
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- French:concours, compét, ...
- German:Wettbewerb, Wettb., ...
- Italian:concorso, gara, ...
- Spanish:competencia, competición, ...
- Portuguese:concurso, competição, ...
- Chinese:比赛, 短篇作品, ...
- Japanese:コンペ, 大会, ...
- Arabic:مُسابَقَة, حدث تنافسي في الألعاب الرياضية, ...
- Hebrew:תַּחֲרוּת, תַּחֲרוּת, ...
- Russian:конкурс, конкурс, соревнование, ...
- Ukrainian:конкурс, твір, ...
- Hindi:प्रतियोगिता, रचना, ...
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