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