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Definitions of compare:

  • noun:   qualities that are comparable
    Example: "Beyond compare"
  • verb:   be comparable
    Example: "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes"
  • verb:   examine and note the similarities or differences of
    Example: "John compared his haircut to his friend's"
  • verb:   consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
    Example: "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"
  • verb:   to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb


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