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   comparable

   /ˈkɒmp(ə)rəbl/

   adjective

   • 1. able to be likened to another; similar: "the situation in Holland is comparable to that in England" Similar similarclosenearapproximateakinequivalentcorrespondingcommensurateproportionalproportionateparallelanalogousrelatedlikematchingbordering onverging onapproachinginformal:not a million miles away fromrare:commensurable
   • ▪ of equivalent quality; worthy of comparison: "nobody is comparable with this athlete" Similar as good asequal toin the same class asin the same league asof the same standard asable to hold a candle toon a par withon a level withon an equal footing withthe equal ofa match forOpposite incomparable

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin comparabilis, from the verb comparare (see compare).

   Scrabble Points: 18

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMPARABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     similar in size, amount, or quality to something else: The...

   • Comparable: Korean Translation

     comparable translate: 비교할 만 한. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Comparable: Catalan Translation

     comparable translate: comparable. Learn more in the...

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     COMPARABLE translate: （大小、数量或品质上）类似的，相当的，可比的. Learn more in...

   • Traditional

     COMPARABLE translate: （大小、數量或品質上）類似的，相當的，可比的. Learn more in...

   • Portuguese Translation

     comparable translate: comparável, semelhante...

   • Znaczenie Comparable, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     COMPARABLE definicja: 1. similar in size, amount, or quality...

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     comparable translate: 同程度の. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › comparableComparable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMPARABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Comparable definition: capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison. See examples of COMPARABLE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMPARABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOMPARABLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   COMPARABLE definition: similar in size, amount, or quality to something else: . Learn more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › comparableComparable - definition of comparable by The Free Dictionary

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