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comparing

DEFINITIONS OF: comparing

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n the act of examining resemblances

Synonyms:
comparison
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likening
the act of comparing similarities
analogy
drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
collation
careful examination and comparison to note points of disagreement
confrontation
a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
contrast
the act of distinguishing by comparing differences
Type of:
examination, scrutiny
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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