Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compare
2 of 4 senses of compare
Sense 1
compare
=> analogize, analogise
=> collate
Sense 2
compare
=> go
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compare
2 of 4 senses of compare
Sense 1
compare
=> analogize, analogise
=> collate
Sense 2
compare
=> go
Entailment of verb compare
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb compare
4 senses of compare
Sense 1
compare
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass
Sense 2
compare
=> be
Sense 3
compare, liken, equate
=> study, consider
Sense 4
compare
=> inflect
Familiarity of verb compare
compare used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb compare
Sense 1
compare
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass
Sense 2
compare
=> be
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Sense 3
compare, liken, equate
=> study, consider
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Sense 4
compare
=> inflect
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Overview of verb compare
The verb compare has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (62) compare -- (examine and note the similarities or differences of "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie")
2. (12) compare -- (be comparable; "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes")
3. (9) compare, liken, equate -- (consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed")
4. compare -- (to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb)
Overview of verb compare
The verb compare has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (62) compare -- (examine and note the similarities or differences of "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie")
2. (12) compare -- (be comparable; "This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes")
3. (9) compare, liken, equate -- (consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed")
4. compare -- (to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb)
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