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English to English noun
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qualities that are comparable |
• no comparison between the two books
• beyond compare
source: wordnet30 source: webster1913 verb
| 3 |
examine and note the similarities or differences of |
• John compared his haircut to his friend's
• We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
source: wordnet30 Example:
• This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous |
• We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
• You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb | source: wordnet30
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To examine the character or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering their resemblances or differences; to bring into comparison; to regard with discriminating attention. | source: webster1913
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To be like or equal; to admit, or be worthy of, comparison; as, his later work does not compare with his earlier. | source: webster1913
| 9 |
To get; to procure; to obtain; to acquire | source: webster1913
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