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compared

/kəmˈpeəd/
com · pared kəm · ˈpeəd
English Definition
v. past tense of compare; examined similarities and differences
中文释义
比较了,对比了
Significado en Español
comparado
한국어 뜻
비교된
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đã so sánh
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Example Sentence

Prices have risen compared to last year.

与去年相比,价格上涨了。

Synonyms
contrasted matched likened
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “compared”:

  1. A isolated
  2. B separated
  3. C juxtaposed
  4. D ignored
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C — juxtaposed. “compared” means v. past tense of compare; examined similarities and differences

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

When ______ to a car, a simple bicycle is far cheaper to own.

  1. A hidden
  2. B painted
  3. C compared
  4. D frozen
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C — compared. “compared” means v. past tense of compare; examined similarities and differences

Common questions about “compared”

What does “compared” mean?

compared — v. past tense of compare; examined similarities and differences. In Chinese: 比较了,对比了.

How do you pronounce “compared”?

compared is pronounced /kəmˈpeəd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: com · pared.

How do you use “compared” in a sentence?

Prices have risen compared to last year. (与去年相比,价格上涨了。)

What are synonyms for “compared”?

contrasted, matched, likened — all close in meaning to compared (v. past tense of compare; examined similarities and differences).

Is “compared” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. compared appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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