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- comparing with vs compared with | WordReference Forums
Comparing it with classical physics, we see that modern physics can be referred to 'We' are the ones comparing (the subordinate clause gets its subject from the main clause), and we're comparing X with Y, where X = 'it' = 'modern physics' according to the dict, "compare" is both transitive and intransitive, it doesn't always need an object
- comparing it against with - WordReference Forums
The following is from an English exercise given by my son's teacher 40% of lizard species worldwide could be extinct by 2080 Barry Sinerro reached the conclusion by taking current data on Mexican lizards and comparing it against extinction modelling and projected risks worldwide Can
- comparing with compared with | WordReference Forums
Hi Mary, "Comparing with" is awkward English at best; I wouldn't use it at all "Compared with" is definitely much better Patty M
- compare A (with and) B - WordReference Forums
Dear all, I compared prices in Tokyo (and with) Singapore Are there any difference in meaning or nuance between compare 'A and B' and 'A with B'? I would appreciate any comments
- Comparison VS Comparing - WordReference Forums
The meaning of comperison in Longman dictionary The process of compairing two or more people or things EX: 1) Comparison with his previous movies shows how Lee has developed as a director 2)İn comparison to other recent video games, this one is not very exciting İn these sentences can I use
- comparable vs similar | WordReference Forums
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, comparable means similar in size, amount, or quality to something else, so it seems that I can use comparable and similar interchangeably when comparing sizes, amounts or qualities However, I'm still unsure if the word is used properly in these sentences
- indicate the cohort against which you are assessing the applicant
If you say on the form "I think Fred is a very good candidate", you are inevitably comparing Fred to somebody else or some other people, and you are probably not comparing him to the children at your child's infant school! Who exactly are you comparing Fred to?
- compare with against versus - WordReference Forums
Compare with (= compare against) works best in that context In general, you compare one thing to another to identify similarities between them, and you compare it with or against something to identify differences
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