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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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In the worst-affected areas, soil moisture is lower than on about 98% of comparable dates in the historical record, according to Prof Luis Samaniego, from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

At first glance, it resembles an enormous star with dimensions comparable to our solar system.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

The reactions themselves are extremely ancient and are conserved across life to a degree comparable with the genetic code.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

Last week, it promoted Chris Lyn-Sue to CMO from senior vice president and general manager of international, citing seven straight quarters of growth in international comparable sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Though he didn’t have exponential notation, he invented something comparable, and his calculations were essentially equivalent to the following.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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