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comparison

noun

The act of examining resemblances

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Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
16
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. The act of examining resemblances

    “They made a comparison of noise levels”

noun

  1. Qualities that are comparable

    “No comparison between the two books”

noun

  1. Relation based on similarities and differences

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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
No comparison between the two books
Beyond compare

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