Compare (Verb)
Meaning 1
Examine and note the similarities or differences of; "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
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Meaning 2
To form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Meaning 3
Be comparable; "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 4
Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.