Comp

usgb/kɑmp/
noun

A competition or contest centered around performance or skills.

She entered a dance comp to showcase her skills.
Visual representation of "comp" - A competition or contest centered around performance or skills.

Often appears as...

  • entry fee for the comp
  • judging in the comp

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dance comp, writing comp, beauty comp

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Competition

A competitive activity where participants aim for victory

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Many people enjoy watching a dance competition on television.
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Skill Showcase

Any event where skills are demonstrated for evaluation

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Competitions in schools often help students show their abilities.
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