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View definitions for comparable

comparable

adjective as in worthy of comparison

adjective as in corresponding, similar

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But there is no comparable official to oversee efforts for freeing civilian hostages.

The income of a software engineering intern at Facebook is comparable, with monthly incomes of over $6,500.

The observable Universe contains around 100 billion large galaxies and a comparable number of supermassive black holes.

We think video can be comparable to the best of the printed media,” Paik said, “and can be just as influential.

In fact, they often bear lower interest rates than comparable non-green bonds, meaning they are a better credit risk.

The view from the sea-side may be somewhat better, but not much—not comparable to that of Genoa from the Mediterranean.

Locating it would have been comparable to stumbling upon a solitary blade of grass, imbedded in ice at the South Pole.

It is even more comparable to the sound produced by exploding gunpowder.

What events for importance are comparable to the occurrences connected with his sojourn on earth?

In having a keel on the ventral surface of the tip, the baculum of Tamias is comparable to that of Spermophilus.

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On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to comparable, such as: commensurate, equal, proportionate, tantamount, a match for, and as good as.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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