Meaning of the word compare in English
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compare
US /kəmˈper/
UK /kəmˈper/

Verb
1.
to examine or look for the difference between two or more things
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Let's compare the two proposals and see which one is better.
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You can't really compare apples and oranges.
2.
to be similar to something else in quality, amount, or degree
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The new model doesn't compare favorably with the old one.
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Nothing can compare to the beauty of the Grand Canyon.
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