noun
the act of examining resemblances
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- they made a comparison of noise levels
- the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
verb
examine and note the similarities or differences of
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- John compared his haircut to his friend's
- We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
verb
be comparable
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- This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes
verb
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
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- We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
- You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
verb
to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb
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