compare

[kuhm-pair] / kəmˈpɛər /

VERB

examine in contrast

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze contrast correlate equal match measure study

STRONG

approach balance bracket collate confront consider contemplate divide examine hang inspect juxtapose observe oppose parallel ponder rival scan scrutinize segregate separate touch weigh

WEAK

hold a candle to match up place in juxtaposition set against set side by side size up stack up against weigh against another

Antonyms

STRONGEST

imbalance

STRONG

aid assist combine desegregate discard disregard forget gather help ignore join leave neglect support unite

VERB

liken, equate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

connect correlate equal link match relate

STRONG

allegorize approach assimilate balance equate parallel resemble standardize vie

WEAK

approximate to be in the same class as be on a par with bear comparison bring near come up to compete with distinguish between draw parallel hold a candle to identify with make like notice similarities put alongside show correspondence stack up with tie up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disconnect imbalance

STRONG

differ disagree

Example Sentences

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CrowdStrike swung to a profit of $38.7 million, or 15 cents a share, in the quarter ended Jan. 31, compared with a loss of $86.3 million, or 35 cents a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal

Henry Hub prices have moved only modestly compared with overseas benchmarks, and with the U.S. heading into spring, when heating demand typically declines.

From Barron's

Dr Cartwright said this reaction was mild compared with many documented cases in which patients become violent when water is brought anywhere near to them.

From BBC

The company posted net income of $17.8 million for the quarter, or 34 cents a share, compared with a loss of $551,000, or 1 cent a share, the year prior.

From The Wall Street Journal

Predictably, Arsenal are way ahead on goals scored from set pieces, including penalties, with 21 compared to Manchester United's 15 in second.

From BBC

compare

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