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compare

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"Note differences"

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7 lettersPronunciation /kəmˈpɛɚ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acemoprStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. examine and note the similarities or differences of

Word origin

From Middle English comparen, from Old French comparer, from Latin comparare (“to prepare, procure”), from compar (“like or equal to another”), from com- + par (“equal”). Displaced native Old English metan (“to compare,” also “to measure”).

Used in a sentence

  • Compare the tiger's coloration with that of the zebra.
  • You can't compare my problems and yours.
  • Sophia broke down here. Even at this moment she was subconsciously comparing her rendering of the part of the forlorn bride with Miss Marie Lohr's.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Note differences7 letters
02Liken7 letters

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