Definition of Compare
Compare
com·pare
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(verb)
to estimate the similarity or dissimilarity between two things, or to view in relation to something else;
e.g. If I compare this test to the previous one, I would say this one was a lot tougher.
(verb)
to be of an equal or similar quality or level;
e.g. There are very few musicians who can compare to her musical talent.
(verb)
to represent as similar or to liken to;
e.g. The child's energy can be compared to that of an eager puppy that is let out of a cage.
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