comparable
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- noun
- /kəmˈpɛrəbəl/
- Jargon
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inmueble comparable
- I'm confident you'll get close to this one's asking price, given recent comparables, and I think you priced it well.
- sale of comparables
Let me give you a comparable to the C organization, OK?
- Let me give you a comparable to the C organization, OK?
Examples
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I don't know anything about the market comparables, but I'm genuinely curious: Does the price make sense?
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In real estate, identifying comparables is crucial for setting an appropriate market price.
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We also have comparable homes in the market.
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Yes, you've heard of that comparable county average?
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Based on the comparables, this should result in some value creation.
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Now, let's step back a moment and consider comparables for the neighborhood in question.
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"It's a significant increase," said Cooper, who noted that in using comparables he feels the construction cost of the 140,000 square foot facility will be around $300-325 per square foot.
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This form of comparison is a similar problem that housing suffered during the 2000s real estate boom: appraisals based not on any method of intrinsic value, but on comparables to similar homes in the region.
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In many cases, we've disregarded valuations stamped on recent funding rounds and instead valued companies based on their public comparables.
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The appraiser chose several comparables to determine the right listing price for the house.
Synonyms
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3.9
A thing with the same value, role or meaning as another
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4.4
A similarity between two things or events
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6.0
A person or thing similar to another in what it does
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A similar property used to find a home's value
A person or thing that looks almost the same as another
Antonyms
Compounds
How Similar
Surface Forms
Morphology
comparable = comparable (semi-transparent) = compare + able
This noun use is a direct conversion from the adjective 'comparable', with the same form and a meaning closely tied to the idea of something that can be compared.
Etymology
The noun comparables comes from the verb compare, with Latin parts com- 'with' and parare 'to make like', so think of finding houses or items that match so you can check their price. So comparables are similar items used to compare and decide value.