in comparison to — when measured against something else; compared with
Part of speech: PREPOSITION
Definition: when measured against something else; compared with
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn kəmˈpærɪsən tuː/
Example Sentences
- My cooking skills are terrible in comparison to my mom's.
- This smartphone is expensive in comparison to older models.
- In comparison to my brother's room, mine looks like a hotel.
in comparison to
PREPOSITION[/ɪn kəmˈpærɪsən tuː/]
when measured against something else; compared with
💡 Concept
when measured against something else; compared with
🎵 Rhyme
In comparison to others, his preparation earned the declaration!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪn kəmˈpærɪsən tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪn kəmˈpærɪsən tuː/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
comparisonpreparationdeclaration
comparison
preparation
declaration
🔗Collocations
in comparison to others
in comparison to previous years
in comparison to the original
small in comparison to
pale in comparison to
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cooking skills are terrible in comparison to my mom's.”
“This smartphone is expensive in comparison to older models.”
😄 Fun example
“In comparison to my brother's room, mine looks like a hotel.”
“The new policy shows better results in comparison to the old one.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
compared toin contrast torelative toas opposed to
Antonyms
regardless ofindependent of
Related
comparecontrastversusrather thanunlike
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