Comparison - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator
- qualities that are comparable (syn: comparability, compare, equivalence)
Extra examples
I don't think comparisons of her situation and mine are appropriate.
Comparison with his previous movies shows how Lee has developed as a director.
In comparison to other recent video games, this one isn't very exciting.
He was a loud friendly man. In comparison, his brother was rather shy.
By comparison with other European countries, car prices in the UK are very high.
After months of living in a tropical climate, Spain seemed cool by comparison.
These figures are provided for comparison with the results of previous studies.
He showed us the original text for comparison.
Her paintings invite comparison with those of the early Impressionists (=they remind you of them).
Irving's work bears comparison with the best of the modern novelists.
On comparison, the Renault was the more reliable of the two cars.
The article makes a comparison between the two poems.
The writer draws comparisons between the two presidents.
You can't make a comparison between American and Japanese schools - they're too different.
A symphony that can bear comparison with Beethoven's best
Word forms
singular: comparison
plural: comparisons
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