[
UK
/kˈɒmpəɹəbəl/
]
[ US /ˈkɑmpɝəbəɫ, kəmˈpɛɹəbəɫ, kəmpɹəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑmpɝəbəɫ, kəmˈpɛɹəbəɫ, kəmpɹəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- able to be compared or worthy of comparison
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conforming in every respect
the like period of the preceding year
boxes with corresponding dimensions
How To Use comparable In A Sentence
- This indicates a level of plasma membrane invagination comparable with mammalian skeletal muscle.
- Browning is said to have written back that he used it to mean a piece of headgear for nuns, comparable to the cowls for monks he put in the same line.
- The planet Pluto is comparable in size to the moon.
- This table is comparable to the adjacency database used by OSPF. There is a neighbor table for each protocol that EIGRP supports.
- Note:From May 1, 2006, public transit tickets were sold by card swiping, so passenger transportation volume is uncomparable with that in 2005.
- there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933
- And always, the bay is a place of subtle, but incomparable beauty.
- In particular, it can be demonstrated that the choliambs, mixed with iambs, of the Hellenistic fable are comparable to those of a work with very very pronounced Cynic features, the choliambic ‘Life of Alexander’.
- With so few transactions taking place, it's hard to get a clear idea of the value of comparable properties in the local area. Times, Sunday Times
- Aggregate data are calculated at current prices, while indices are calculated at comparable prices.
