valid comparison

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A comparison that is based on sound reasoning or evidence.

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  • To make a valid comparison, the researchers used data from the same time period.
  • It's difficult to draw a valid comparison between a startup and a multinational corporation.
  • Before we proceed, we must establish a basis for a valid comparison.
  • The critic argued that it wasn't a valid comparison because the two products are in completely different price ranges.
  • Is comparing their leadership styles a valid comparison, given their different contexts?
  • For our analysis to be accepted, we will need to present a valid comparison of the results.
  • A valid comparison can only be made when the underlying conditions are similar.
  • Ensure you are using the same metrics for a valid comparison of their performance.
  • The study was criticized because a valid comparison between the two groups was impossible.
  • I don't think that's a valid comparison; you're comparing completely different situations.