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Verb
/kəmˈpe(ə)r/,
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compared, past participle; compared, past tense; comparing, present participle; compares, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between
    • - individual schools compared their facilities with those of others in the area
    • - the survey compares prices in different countries
    • - total attendance figures were 28,000, compared to 40,000 at last year's event
  2. Point out the resemblances to; liken to
    • - her novel was compared to the work of Daniel Defoe
  3. Draw an analogy between one thing and (another) for the purposes of explanation or clarification
    • - he compared the religions to different paths toward the peak of the same mountain
  4. Have a specified relationship with another thing or person in terms of nature or quality
    • - salaries compare favorably with those of other professions
  5. Be of an equal or similar nature or quality
    • - sales were modest and cannot compare with the glory days of 1989
  6. Form the comparative and superlative degrees of (an adjective or an adverb)
    • - words of one syllable are usually compared by “-er” and “-est.”
  1. (comparable) conforming in every respect; "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"
  2. (compare) comparison: qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
  3. (compare) examine and note the similarities or differences of; "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"
  4. (compare) consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
  5. (compare) to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb
  6. (comparing) comparison: the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"
  7. (Compare++) Compare++ is a useful auxiliary tool for programmers and Web developers. The tool can compare text files and folders quickly. It is useful to detect differences of codes and match. In the review of Softsea in the June 2, 2010, Compare++ was awarded 5 Stars Rating. ...
  8. (compare) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. ...
  9. (02 > COMPARE) features and details side by side.
  10. (Comparable) Properties used to determine the value of a specific property for comparative purposes in the preparation of an appraisal.
  11. (Comparable) Properties used in an appraisal report that are substantially equivalent to the subject property.
  12. (Comparable) a publicly traded company with similar characteristics to a private company that is being valued. ...
  13. (COMPARABLE) Recently sold properties which are similar to a particular property being evaluated, and which are used to indicate a reasonable fair market value for the subject property.
  14. (Comparable) (String) Indicates whether an attribute is comparable. There is no business logic associated with the usage of this field. It is provided by default for you to extend to meet your individual business needs. Set the column to true for comparable attributes. ...
  15. (Comparable) Data collection should be standardized so the results are suitable for comparison between various jurisdictions, times and groups. Indicators should be clearly defined. For example, “Number of people with good access to food shopping” should specify ‘good access’ and ‘food shopping.’
  16. (Comparable) Evidence of a transaction of another property which is sufficiently similar in location and character to help determine the value of a particular property.
  17. (Comparable) Two scores are comparable if they can be meaningfully compared. Raw scores on different forms of a test are not comparable, because the questions on one form can be more difficult than the questions on another form. ...
  18. (Comparable) information must be measured and reported in a similar manner for different enterprises (allows financial statements to be compared between different companies).
  19. (Compare) Examine qualities, or characteristics, to discover resemblances. "Compare" is usually stated as "compare with": you are to emphasize similarities, although differences may be mentioned.
  20. (compare) crony, close pal, buddy. Literally, "godfather" in Italian.
  21. (compare) compares terms Term1 and Term2 using the standard ordering. Unifies Result with ==, <, or > depending on the sort order of Term1 and Term2.
  22. (Compare) Show how things are similar or different
  23. (Compare) A short list at the end of descriptions to note Sister Tropes to the trope being described.
  24. (Compare) G major and G minor scales
  25. (Compare) Identify the characteristics or qualities two or more things have in common (but probably pointing out their differences as well).