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decomp

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Noun — Informal short form of "decomposition" — organic material breaking down, or a body that has decomposed.

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Etymology

A casual shortening of "decomposition" or "decomposed."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “decomp” mean?
The word “decomp” means informal short form of "decomposition" — organic material breaking down, or a body that has decomposed. In plain terms, slang shorthand — either "rotting/decayed" or, in tech and gaming circles, "reverse-compiled.".
How do you use “decomp” in a sentence?
Here is “decomp” used in a sentence: “The forensic team estimated the time of death from the stage of decomp.”
What part of speech is “decomp”?
Depending on how it is used, “decomp” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “decomp” have?
“Decomp” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal short form of "decomposition" — organic material breaking down, or a body that has decomposed.

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