āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to compare
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āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¨ā§
to examine or look for the differences between of two or more objects
Transitive: to compare two or more things
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The students were asked to compare the themes of two different novels.
āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻĨāĻŋāĻŽ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž
to be similar in nature or quality to something else
Intransitive: to compare to sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His performance does nât compare to hers; she âs much more skilled.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻĢāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¨āĻž; āĻ¸ā§ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĨ¤
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āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž
to state or describe how two things or persons are similar
Transitive: to compare sth to sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The guide compared the architecture of the building to ancient Roman designs.
āĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¨ āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻāĻļāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
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āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
(Grammar) to change an adjective to show different levels of degree
Transitive: to compare an adjective or adverb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Can you compare the word " bright " to form its comparative and superlative?
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻŋ "bright" āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ° āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻžāĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¨?
Compare
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āĻ¤ā§āĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž
qualities that are comparable
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
comparative
comparative
comparing
compare
