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compos

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compos noun

  1. The act or principle of compensating.
  2. Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
  3. The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount.
  4. A recompense or reward for service.

compos noun

  1. The action of competing.“The competition for this job is strong.”
  2. A contest for a prize or award.“The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car.”
  3. The competitors in such a contest.“The new stain remover was ten times more effective than the competition.”

compos noun

  1. The act of putting together; assembly.
  2. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
  3. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
  4. The general makeup of a thing or person.

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Adjective

compos adjective

  1. Compos mentis; of sound mind; sane

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