Dictionary Check: compare

"compare" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

qualities that are comparable

Example: "no comparison between the two books"
verb

examine and note the similarities or differences of

Example: "John compared his haircut to his friend's"
verb

be comparable

Example: "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes"
verb

consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous

Example: "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"
Synonyms:
verb

to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb

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