| noun | qualities that are comparable “no comparison between the two books” |
| verb | examine and note the similarities or differences of “John compared his haircut to his friend's” |
| verb | be comparable “This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes” |
| verb | consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous “We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans” |
| verb | to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb |
| compare | verb | consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous |
| comparable | adjective | able to be compared or worthy of comparison |
| compare | noun | qualities that are comparable |
| comparison | noun | relation based on similarities and differences |
| comparing | noun | the act of examining resemblances |
| comparative | adjective | estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete |
| equal | noun | a person who is of equal standing with another in a group |
| equation | noun | the act of regarding as equal |
| equating | noun | the act of regarding as equal |