comparable to

Frequency: 9.540.5 per million words

Used to link the thing being compared to what it is being compared with.

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Examples (10)

  • Its brain is closely comparable to the brain of a chimpanzee.
  • The regional variation in Australian accent is not in any way comparable to that found in the UK.
  • He was looking for a job with a salary comparable to his previous one.
  • She felt a sense of relief that was comparable to finishing a marathon.
  • The performance of the new electric car is comparable to many high-end sports cars.
  • The quality of this streaming service is not yet comparable to its main competitors.
  • His artistic talent is often considered comparable to that of the great masters.
  • Finding a modern equivalent comparable to the Library of Alexandria is impossible.
  • The financial crisis of 2008 was, in many ways, comparable to the Great Depression.
  • The benefits of the new policy must be roughly comparable to the costs involved.