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compare
noun
verb
Qualities that are comparable
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noun
Qualities that are comparable
“No comparison between the two books”
verb
Examine and note the similarities or differences of
“John compared his haircut to his friend's”
verb
Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
“We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans”
verb
To form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb
verb
Be comparable
“This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes”
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No comparison between the two books
Beyond compare
John compared his haircut to his friend's
We compared notes after we had both seen the movie
We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes
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