to compare
961
1.8
- verb
- /kəmˈpɛr/
:
compararse con
- This place is a heaven compared to where you're going.
- compare favorably
But how does it compare to the Chewy?
- But how does it compare to the Chewy?
- Those are just details compared to what came our way.
- And again, how does it compare to Toyota?
- To me, it was very different compared to what you just played.
- How big of a deal compared to what Civil War?
- The question I have is too high compared to what and why.
Examples
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And again, how does it compare to Toyota?
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My lit professor at Cornell compared me to Hemingway.
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In addition, how would you compare your book to his?
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It's also good to see where we were compared to last year.
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But now let's see how my results compared with yours.
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Having some way to document weekly progress and compare goal points to points earned is imperative.
Academic text (2013) -
Diabetes strongly increases the risk of physical disability by about 50-80% compared to those without diabetes.
Academic text (2017) -
People with SMI have a significantly shortened lifespan compared with the general population.
Academic text (2015) -
Compared to say somewhere like Brixton Academy, which is like, where she's apparently played and nearly sold out, it's quite daunting really, but it will be fun, I think.
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When you compare your skills to mine, it becomes clear we're equally talented.
Synonyms
841
1.0
To be the same color or style as something else
245
1.0
To make something the same in value or amount as another
125
3.3
To be nearly the same in quality or amount
34
3.4
To compete with someone or be as good as them
17
3.8
To be good enough to meet a standard or expectation
7
4.1
To compare with others to see how good something is
How Similar
Surface Forms
Etymology
Compare here uses the same Latin parts com- 'together' and par 'equal', like in pair, so when we say one thing 'does not compare' to another we mean it is not 'equal' in quality or value.