noun🔗ShareThe act of comparing or the state or process of being compared."to bring a thing into comparison with another;  there is no comparison between them"processactionabilityqualitystatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each-other."He made a careful comparison of the available products before buying anything."languagelogicmathstatisticsphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWith a negation, the state of being similar or alike."Without comparisons, it's difficult to appreciate the unique strengths of each student in the class. "languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(grammar) The ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees, as in hot, hotter, hottest."In English class, we studied the comparisons of adjectives, learning about positive, comparative, and superlative forms like "good, better, best." "grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude."Making comparisons between different brands of cereal helped me decide which one to buy. "languagegrammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA simile."The comparisons between my sister's and my math grades were quite interesting. "languageliteraturegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts."Making comparisons between the two essays helped the teacher identify the stronger argument. "mindphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading