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comparing - definition and meaning
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verb Present participle of compare .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun the act of examining resemblances
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Wii-volution 2010
I sometimes find myself upset because my writing isn't as good as X or Y-- that kind of comparing is dangerous, too, because it can lead to stasis or, even, decline.
Sharers and competitors 2008
If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Bank Accounts in the USA 2009
If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Bank Accounts in the USA 2009
If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Bank Accounts in the USA 2009
A big problem in comparing violent crime rates between countries and individual cities is in how reports are classified.
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If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Bank Accounts in the USA 2009
If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Bank Accounts in the USA 2009
If you can't, then there is not much use in comparing rates or fees among banks.
Page 2 2009
A big problem in comparing violent crime rates between countries and individual cities is in how reports are classified.
Page 2 2010
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