Simple meaning
What does Comparison mean?
Comparison means checking similarities and differences.
Dictionary definition
the act of looking at how two or more things are alike or different.
Example sentences
Comparison in a sentence
easy
The chart helped us understand comparison in a clear way.
medium
In class discussion, we used comparison to compare the results.
hard
The reading passage used comparison to explain changes in amount and degree.
Synonyms
Words like Comparison
amountClose in meaning in many contexts.
levelClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
lackHelpful contrast for meaning.
absenceHelpful contrast for meaning.
Word family
Comparison word family
Base word
comparison
noun
comparison
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does comparison mean?
COMPARISON means comparison means checking similarities and differences.
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