comping

present participle of comp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for comping
Verb
  • Iranian resilience to the conflict is providing another example of the limits of American power.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • What began as a public hospital has evolved into one of the nation’s leading academic health systems — advancing groundbreaking research, educating generations of physicians and caregivers, and providing world-class care to patients.
    Pradeep Khosla, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • Paramount has argued that the entry of streaming giants such as Netflix, Amazon and Apple into entertainment has altered the landscape, rendering such antitrust concerns obsolete.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 13 July 2026
  • Historically, the two use different formats and software and have different levels of detail depending on what type of machine is rendering them and whether the rendering is pre-baked or being done in real time.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • In order to conform to swiftly evolving market demand, more landlords are prebuilding and furnishing spaces of from 2,000 to 14,000 square feet in size.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Contemporary collectors, private equity executives furnishing country houses, and even artists such as David Hockney and Jeff Koons have all helped broaden interest in the field.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Roberto Baggio let Toto Schillaci take a penalty against England in 1990, affording him the chance to overtake Czechoslovakia’s Tomas Skuhravy.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • All of this, though, does not remove the anxiety that can come with affording a college degree.
    Thomas Adam, Fortune, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • He was taken to Guanjay, where he was held for nearly a year without receiving a hearing, despite a national law forbidding authorities to detain a person for more than six months without awarding them a trial.
    News Desk, Artforum, 15 July 2026
  • The first case went to trial in 2023 and ended with jurors awarding Carroll $5 million in damages.
    Mark Berman, Washington Post, 14 July 2026
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“Comping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comping. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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