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Princeton's WordNet

  1. comparison, comparingnoun

    the act of examining resemblances

    "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"

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  1. comparing

    Comparing refers to the act or process of identifying similarities and differences between two or more objects, ideas, people, values, quantities or other forms of entities. This can involve evaluation or analysis in order to understand the characteristics or qualities of each subject and discern how they relate or contrast with one another.

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  1. Comparing

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of comparing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of comparing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of comparing in a Sentence

  1. Pliny the Elder:

    In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.

  2. Tammy Duckworth:

    Comparing abhorrent wait times to a trip to Even Disney is unbelievably tone-deaf and hurtful to American heroes desperately in need of care.

  3. Jordan Spieth:

    It's been tough given I think it's been a solid year and I think had last year not happened I'd be having a lot of positive questions, instead, most of the questions I get are comparing (my performances) to last year and, therefore, are negative because it's not to the same standard.

  4. Richard Lapchick:

    I'm comparing The NFL to the coaching equivalent of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee, the NFL was a dramatic and courageous act on Colin Kaepernick taking a knee part because history would tell anybody that pays attention that it would be really unlikely Colin Kaepernick taking a knee'll get a coaching job after that.

  5. Lucila Servelli:

    The years of Kirchnerism that I lived during my childhood, I lived very well and maybe at that time, I did not realize it, but comparing it with now, many things have changed. Now, my family had to give up many things.

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  • confrontandoItalian
  • เปรียบเทียบThai

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