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- compare A (with and) B | WordReference Forums
Dn88 is correct If you were comparing the prices between Tesco stores in London and Tesco stores in Prague to determine whether or not there were variations between the stores within each city, then it would be correct to say "I compared prices in London and Prague" because you are not comparing London prices to Prague prices
- compare [A with B] vs compare A [with B] - WordReference Forums
So, if we use the pattern 2 to explain the sentence, and the sentence may be interpreted into: "We shouldn't invite our classmates to compare the differences of our clothes and shoes " That's so weird!!! If the "our" is omitted, that may make sense So, I think, this sentence is only can be explained by using pattern 1, compare [A with B]
- comparing it against with | WordReference Forums
"To compare with" is the correct construction in our everyday use but, depending on the context, to "compare against" something is correct as well See below: Merriam Webster states, in its definition of "prove": "to test the worth or quality of; specifically: to compare against a standard —sometimes used with up or out "
- compare with against versus - WordReference Forums
In practice, most people do indeed use compare with and compare to interchangeably That doesn’t alter the fact that there is a basic distinction between them, which it’s useful to be aware of My post was in answer to a question specifically about identifying discrepancies, hence the recommendation of with rather than to
- comparé à - accord | WordReference Forums
Employé comme adverbe, comparé à est un anglicisme Pour que la construction soit correcte, comparé doit être employé comme participe et se rapporter au sujet de la proposition principale :
- relative to and compared to with - WordReference Forums
Relative is less absolute than comparison We compare two objects and at that time they are what they are and a comparison is made, but if they were to change we would have to make a new comparison Relativity allows for the possibility of changing circumstances from any of the subjects objects being compared from the outset
- Commare - WordReference Forums
The correct spelling in Italian is comare Unlike the word compare (same word but for a man) that was less fortunate, comare has several meanings: 1 = godmother 2 = neighbour who likes gossip 3 = it can also be a title before the name (in the South) Depending on the context it can also be used for woman, old woman, wife I hope this helps
- comparable to with | WordReference Forums
"Comparable TO" is intended to be used when there is a likeness between the entities mentioned "This model's specification is comparable to this more expensive model's ""Comparing WITH" is when you are alluding to or are going to describe a difference or contrast
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