COMPARE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster compare, contrast, collate mean to set side by side in order to show differences and likenesses compare implies an aim of showing relative values or excellences by bringing out characteristic qualities whether similar or divergent contrast implies an emphasis on differences
Comparing - definition of comparing by The Free Dictionary To implies "in the direction of" or "toward a target," and so comparing Miriam to a summer's day means treating the summer's day as a standard or paragon and noting that Miriam, though a different kind of entity, is similar in some ways to it
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