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comparison

/kəmˈpærɪsn/
com · pa · ri · son kəm · ˈpæ · rɪ · sn
English Definition
n. the act of comparing
中文释义
比较,对照
Significado en Español
comparación
한국어 뜻
비교
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự so sánh
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Example Sentence

There is no comparison between the two products.

这两种产品没有可比性。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “comparison”:

  1. A isolation
  2. B separation
  3. C unity
  4. D contrast
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D — contrast. “comparison” means n. the act of comparing

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A quick ______ showed that the first phone was clearly the better deal.

  1. A rumor
  2. B mystery
  3. C riddle
  4. D comparison
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D — comparison. “comparison” means n. the act of comparing

Common questions about “comparison”

What does “comparison” mean?

comparison — n. the act of comparing. In Chinese: 比较,对照.

How do you pronounce “comparison”?

comparison is pronounced /kəmˈpærɪsn/. It breaks into 4 syllables: com · pa · ri · son.

How do you use “comparison” in a sentence?

There is no comparison between the two products. (这两种产品没有可比性。)

What are synonyms for “comparison”?

contrast, analogy, parallel — all close in meaning to comparison (n. the act of comparing).

Is “comparison” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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