Definitions for comparable
ˈkɒm pər ə bəl or, sometimes, kəmˈpɛər-com·pa·ra·ble

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. comparableadjective

   able to be compared or worthy of comparison

2. comparable, corresponding, likeadjective

   conforming in every respect

   "boxes with corresponding dimensions"; "the like period of the preceding year"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. comparablenoun

   Something suitable for comparison

2. comparableadjective

   Able to be compared (to).

3. comparableadjective

   Similar (to); like.

4. comparableadjective

   Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.

   Six and forty-two are comparable in the divides order, but six and nine are not.

5. comparableadjective

   Said of an adjective that can take the three degrees of comparison.

   "Big" is a comparable adjective, since it can take the forms "bigger" and "biggest"; but "unique" is not comparable, except in disputed, but common, usage.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Comparableadjective

   Worthy to be compared; of equal regard; worthy to contend for preference.

   Etymology: from To compare.

   This present world affordeth not any thing comparable unto the publick duties of religion. Richard Hooker, b. v. sect. 6.

   A man comparable with any of the captains of that age, an excellent soldier both by sea and land. Richard Knolles, Hist. of the Turks.

   There is no blessing of life comparable to the enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 93.

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1. comparable

   Comparable refers to the ability of objects, figures, data, or elements to be evaluated or compared to each other on similar characteristics, features, or criteria. In essence, it implies that two or more things share enough common properties or attributes that allow for a fair and meaningful comparison or assessment.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Comparableadjective

   capable of being compared; worthy of comparison

2. Etymology: [L. comparabilis: cf. F. comparable.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'comparable' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4674

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'comparable' in Adjectives Frequency: #638

How to pronounce comparable?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say comparable in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of comparable in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of comparable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of comparable in a Sentence

1. Hughs Wood:

   Our clients often receive hundreds of dollars in perks, credits, upgrades, and exclusive experiences, take for example our clients checking into the Regent Berlin in Germany through our Suite Access program. Not only will they receive a minimum of $ 200 on-property credit but they also receive a complimentary original piece of the Berlin Wall for rates that Hughs Wood says are comparable to those found elsewhere. Are there any special hotel offerings that are not widely advertised ? Even if you don’t book with a travel specialist, the hotel might offer programs or services that aren't publicized.

2. Jeremy Farrar:

   Few global events match epidemics and pandemics in potential to disrupt human security and inflict loss of life and economic and social damage, yet for many decades, the world has invested far less in preventing, preparing for and responding to these threats than in comparable risks to international and financial security.

3. Hege Grindem:

   If they aim to return to sports with frequent pivoting, participation should be delayed until at least nine months have passed from surgery and they have regained thigh muscle strength comparable to the uninjured leg.

4. Marta Karolyi:

   I think at this moment we can say that United States dominates the world of gymnastics, i think that it is probably comparable with the era when Russia was dominating and when Romania took over and was dominating.

5. Mary Tinetti:

   Serious fall injuries such as hip fractures and head injuries are comparable to strokes in clinical importance for older adults, therefore, it is important to identify ways to prevent series fall injuries, particularly as the population is rapidly aging.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=comparable
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Comparable
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=comparable
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comparable