LEARNit Dictionary

compare

verb
A1
OPAL
OPAL
1
A1
to examine people or things to see how they are similar and how they are different
مقایسه کردن, سنجیدن, بررسی و سنجش
2
B2
to be similar to somebody/something else, either better or worse
مقایسه کردن, سنجیدن, قیاس کردن
This school compares with the best in the country .
This house doesn't compare with our previous one .
Their prices compare favourably to those of their competitors.
The region's wines compare well with those from elsewhere in Germany.
3
B2
to show or state that somebody/something is similar to somebody/something else
تشبیه کردن, مقایسه کردن
The critics compared his work to that of Martin Amis.
In her early career she was often compared to Ella Fitzgerald.
Some observers compare the situation to that of the early 1980s.