compare

Definition

Examples

It is wise to compare prices before buying a new laptop.

Word Family

Synonyms

• contrastthe opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
• weighhave a certain weight
• parallelsomething having the property of being analogous to something else

Collocations

• Easy compare heights of two tall trees
  to compare heights of two tall trees, meaning to examine and note the similarities or differences of
• Medium compare supplier quotes side by side objectively
  to compare supplier quotes side by side objectively, meaning to examine and note the similarities or differences of
• Hard compare favorably with rigorous international benchmark standards
  to compare favorably with rigorous international benchmark standards, meaning to examine and note the similarities or differences of
• Very Hard discreetly compare notes on covert bilateral deliberations
  describing discreetly compare notes on covert bilateral deliberations (with discretion; prudently and with wise self-restraint)