cp.

A form of compare — To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.

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cp.1

verb

alternative comp.

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of compare.

    Synonyms: cf.

Cp.2

nounCp. (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationuncountableAbbreviation of Captain.

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