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Roget-categorie 464

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
4.2. Precursory conditions and operations
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#464. Comparison

zelfstandig naamwoord

comparison, collation, contrastidentificationcomparative estimate, relative estimate, relativity.
simile, similitude, analogy (similarity) 17allegory etc. (metaphor) 521.
matching, pattern-matching.
[quantitative comparison] ratio, proportion (number) 84.
[results of comparison] discrimination 465indiscrimination 465.1identification 465.2.

werkwoord

compare to, compare withcollate, confrontplace side by side, juxtapose etc. (near) 197set against one another, pit against one anothercontrast, balance.
identify, draw a parallel, parallel.
compare notesinstitute a comparisonparva componere magnis [Lat.].

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

comparativemetaphorical etc. 521.
compared with etc. v. — comparable judged by comparison.

bijwoord

relatively etc. (relation) 9as compared with etc. v..

uitdrukking

comparisons are odiouscomparisons are odorous" [Much Ado about Nothing].

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