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Comparativeness

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comparablenessnounThe state or quality of being comparable; comparability.
comparisonnounThe act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
comparative degreenoun(grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing two entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the comparative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -er or the word more (e.g. bigger, more fully); the comparative of equality, by adding the word as (e.g. as big, as fully); the comparative of inferiority, by adding the word less (e.g. less big, less fully).
compar.nounAbbreviation of comparative. [(grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing two entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the comparative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -er or the word more (e.g. bigger, more fully); the comparative of equality, by adding the word as (e.g. as big, as fully); the comparative of inferiority, by adding the word less (e.g. less big, less fully).]
comparibilitynounMisspelling of comparability. [The quality of being comparable.]
comparandnoun(linguistics, computing) A thing to which something is compared.
comparativismnounAlternative form of comparatism. [The practice of studying things by comparing them.]
comparable(often with to) Able to be compared (to).
comparatenoun(logic) One of two things being compared.
degree of comparisonnoun(linguistics, grammar) A form of an adjective that indicates a different degree of the attribute the adjective denotes; like the positive, comparative and superlative forms.
commensurabilitynounThe quality of being commensurable or commensurate
commensuratenessnounThe state or quality of being commensurate.
standard of comparisonnoun(linguistics) That which something is compared to in a comparative construction.
comparative casenoun(grammar) A case used to mark a likeness to something, or that two things have the same quantity of something. It corresponds roughly to the English adverb "like". Languages that use the comparative case include Mari, Nivkh, and Chechen.
intercomparabilitynounThe condition of being intercomparable
comparandumnounSomething that is compared; the subject of a comparison.
comp.noun(law) Abbreviation of compensation. [The act or principle of compensating.]
comparativistnounAlternative form of comparatist. [A person who carries out a comparative study, especially of language and literary works.]
compareverb(transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
comparatismnounThe practice of studying things by comparing them.

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