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comp vs examination

examination vs comp

comp and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comp Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hypernym of comp; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than comp:
  • comp: an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
  • examination: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
Other hypernyms of comp include exam, test.
comp (noun) examination (noun)
an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
Difference between comp and examination

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