comparing
Noun
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The act of examining resemblances (synset 100143485)
"they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"is a type of: examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)subtypes:
- likening - the act of comparing similarities
- analogy - drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
- collation - careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
- confrontation - a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
- contrast - the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
same as: comparison
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