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comparing

/kəmˈpɛəɹɪŋ/ /kəmˈpɛɹɪŋ/

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verb

Comparer

To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.

Examples :

"I am comparing the prices of laptops online to find the best deal. "

Je compare les prix des ordinateurs portables en ligne pour trouver la meilleure offre.

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verb

Comparer

To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].

Examples :

"Astronomers have compared comets to dirty snowballs."

Les astronomes ont comparé les comètes à des boules de neige sales.

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verb

Comparer

(grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).

Examples :

"We compare "good" as "good", "better", "best"."

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verb

Comparer, ressembler

To be similar (often used in the negative).

Examples :

"A sapling and a fully-grown oak tree do not compare."

Un jeune arbre et un chêne adulte ne se ressemblent pas.

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verb

Obtenir, recevoir

To get; to obtain.

Examples :

"Scenario: A student is trying to find the best grade in their class. Sentence: "By comparing her test scores with her classmates', Sarah is trying to get the highest grade in the class." "

En comparant ses notes de test avec celles de ses camarades de classe, Sarah essaie d'obtenir la meilleure note de la classe.

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