compare

Noun
  1. Qualities that are comparable (synset 104754082)
    "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
    is a type of: alikeness, likeness, similitude - similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
    same as: comparability, comparison, equivalence
Verb
  1. Examine and note the similarities or differences of (synset 200654571)
    "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"
    is a type of: analyse, analyze, canvass, examine, study - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
    subtypes:
    verb group: compare - be comparable
  2. Be comparable (synset 202735507)
    "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes"
    is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
    subtypes: go - be ranked or compare
    verb group: compare - examine and note the similarities or differences of
  3. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous (synset 200655291)
    "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
    is a type of: consider, study - give careful consideration to
    same as: equate, liken
  4. To form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb (synset 200984811)
    is a type of: inflect - change the form of a word in accordance as required by the grammatical rules of the language

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