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compare

noun verb

qualities that are comparable

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Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. qualities that are comparable

    “no comparison between the two books”

verb

  1. examine and note the similarities or differences of

    “John compared his haircut to his friend's”

verb

  1. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

    “We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans”

verb

  1. to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb

verb

  1. be comparable

    “This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes”

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Example Sentences

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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