comparison

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kəmˈpærɪsən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kəmˈpærəsən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kəm parə sən)


comparison
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Sense: Noun: act of comparing
Synonyms:
comparing, contrast Collocations, contrasting, comparing and contrasting, analysis Collocations, analyzing, analysing (UK), paralleling, parallelling (UK), correlation, association Collocations, likening, collating, relative estimation, comparative relation, juxtaposition, juxtaposing, testing Collocations, drawing parallels between, distinguishing between, discrimination, analogizing, analogising (UK), balancing, relating, collation, matching Collocations, measuring, identification, equating, weighing, observation
Sense: Noun: prepared comparison
Synonyms:
metaphor, analogy, parallel Collocations, collation, correlation, association Collocations, assessment Collocations, simile, similarity Collocations, resemblance, closeness, connection Collocations, allegory, relation Collocations, likening, likeness, illustration, example Collocations, comparative statement, comparative estimate


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