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Comparative (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Relating to or based on or involving comparison; "comparative linguistics"; "the comparative form of an adjective".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The comparative study of different cultures reveals many interesting similarities and differences.
  • She made a comparative analysis of the two companies' financial reports to determine which one was more profitable.
  • The linguist specialized in comparative grammar, studying the similarities and differences between languages.
  • The company's comparative advantage in the market was due to its innovative production methods.
  • The professor taught a course on comparative literature, exploring the themes and motifs of novels from different countries.

Related Words

  • Comparative (noun)
  • Compare (verb)
  • Comparison (noun)

Meaning 2

Estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The data provided is comparative and should be used as a guideline rather than a definitive measure.
  • Her skills in mathematics are comparative to those of her peers, but she excels in other areas.
  • The cost of living in the city is comparative to other major metropolitan areas around the world.
  • The comparative analysis of the two companies' financial reports revealed some interesting discrepancies.
  • The artist's use of color is comparative to the Impressionist style, but with a modern twist.

Synonyms

  • Relative

Related Words

  • Compare (verb)
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