/kʌmpɛˈɹɪŋ/ - [kumpering] - com•par•ing
We found 4 definitions of comparing from 4 different sources.
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comparing - the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator" | ||
comparison | ||
scrutiny, examination a prolonged intense look | ||
likening the act of comparing similarities | ||
analogy drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up" | ||
collation careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement | ||
confrontation a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison |