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comparable
[ kom-per-uh-buhlor, sometimes, kuhm-pair- ]
adjective
- capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison:
He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
Synonyms: , , ,
- worthy of comparison:
shops comparable to those on Fifth Avenue.
- usable for comparison; similar:
We have no comparable data on Russian farming.
comparable
/ ˈɒəəə /
adjective
- worthy of comparison
- able to be compared (with)
Derived Forms
- ˌdz貹ˈٲ, noun
- ˈdz貹, adverb
Other Word Forms
- dz·貹····ٲ [kom-per-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], dz·貹···Ա noun
- dz·貹·· adverb
- ·ٱ·dz·貹·· adjective
- ܲ·dz·貹·· adjective
- un·dz·貹···Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of comparable1
Example Sentences
The Democrats and the so-called Resistance possess no comparable answer, brand, or competing message.
The icebergs are comparable in size to some of the smaller icebergs found off present-day Antarctica, such as blocks that calved from the Larsen B ice shelf in 2002.
The promise was to "transform the lives of thousands of women" and "build a childcare system comparable to the best".
We at the Alliance for Aging Research appreciate the ACIP’s continued commitment to COVID-19 vaccine evaluation, particularly considering recent effectiveness data indicating vaccine protection comparable to flu vaccines among high-risk groups.
So note: The two have comparable chart histories as solo artists and were given equally prominent slots this weekend—a strong vouch from Coachella that their solo stardoms stand distinct.
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