Definitions from Wiktionary (compare)
▸ verb: (transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
▸ verb: (transitive) To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].
▸ verb: (transitive, grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be similar (often used in the negative).
▸ verb: (obsolete) To get; to obtain.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Comparison.
▸ noun: (countable, programming) An instruction or command that compares two values or states.
▸ noun: (uncountable, obsolete) Illustration by comparison; simile.
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▸ verb: (transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
▸ verb: (transitive) To declare two things to be similar in some respect ["to compare X to Y"].
▸ verb: (transitive, grammar) To form the three degrees of comparison of (an adjective).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To be similar (often used in the negative).
▸ verb: (obsolete) To get; to obtain.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Comparison.
▸ noun: (countable, programming) An instruction or command that compares two values or states.
▸ noun: (uncountable, obsolete) Illustration by comparison; simile.
▸ Also see compare
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