CEFR B2

comparable

adjective

Meaning

Able to be compared with or worthy of comparison with something else.

Examples

The cost of living in this city is comparable to that of New York.
Her latest novel is comparable in quality to her earlier works.

Synonyms: alike, similar, equivalent, analogous

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comparable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpærəbəl/

Definition

Able to be compared with or worthy of comparison with something else.

Examples

The cost of living in this city is comparable to that of New York.
Her latest novel is comparable in quality to her earlier works.
The two scientific studies found comparable results.

How to Use comparable

comparable to (prepositional phrase): Similar to something else in size, quality, or degree. — "The new model is comparable to the previous one in terms of features."
comparable with (prepositional phrase): Able to be compared with something else. — "These results are not comparable with those from the earlier study."

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