comparison

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang bezeichnet, zwei oder mehr Objekte zu untersuchen, um Ähnlichkeiten und Unterschiede festzustellen; auch eine Gegenüberstellung oder ein Vergleich.

A noun referring to the act of examining two or more things to identify similarities and differences.

1. Act of comparingB1formal

   The process of examining similarities and differences between two or more things.

   Vergleich

   • The comparison between the two products was helpful.
   • She made a detailed comparison of the two proposals.
   • In comparison to last year, sales have increased.

   Synonymecollationcontrastjuxtapositionlikening

2. SimilarityB2formal

   A statement or indication that two things are alike.

   Vergleich

   • There is no comparison between the two artists.
   • He drew a comparison between the two political systems.
   • The comparison of their achievements shows clear differences.

   Synonymeanalogycorrespondencelikenessparallelresemblancesimilarity

   Antonymecontrastdifferencedisparitydissimilaritydistinction