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comparisons
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the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people
- The comparison between the two books showed many similarities.
- A comparison between dolphins and whales shows that both are intelligent marine mammals.
- In his essay, he drew a comparison between classical and modern art, emphasizing their shared focus on human expression.
- A literary comparison of Shakespeare and Marlowe highlights their use of poetic language and dramatic themes.
- The comparison of Italian and Spanish reveals that they share many similar words and grammatical structures.
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the act of examining two or more things to identify similarities or differences
- The comparison between the two paintings highlighted their contrasting styles.
- The comparison between public and private education highlights the differences in funding, class sizes, and teaching approaches.
- While both novels explore themes of power, a deeper comparison highlights their opposing views on authority.
- A thorough comparison of coffee and tea reveals not only their caffeine content but also their cultural significance in different regions.
- The comparison between artificial intelligence and human intelligence shows that AI excels in processing data quickly, while humans are better at creative thinking.
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qualities that are comparable
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