compare

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compare Definition

• (n) qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
• (v) 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"
• (v) be comparable; "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes"
• (v) 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"
• (v) to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb

compare Synonyms

• comparability
• compare
• comparison
• equate
• equivalence
• liken