compare
/kəmˈpɛɚ/ noun C2- Comparison.
- An instruction or command that compares two values or states.
Plural compares
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Watson,” said he; “but I have never seen a place to compare with it.”
Then I should be very glad to compare impressions as to this most interesting problem which has been submitted to us this morning.”
Anyhow, Friend Porlock is evidently scared out of his senses—kindly compare the writing in the note to that upon its envelope; which was done, he tells us, before this ill-omened visit.
See the foxhound with hanging ears and drooping tail as it lolls about the kennels, and compare it with the same hound as, with gleaming eyes and straining muscles, it runs upon a breast-high scent—such was the change in Holmes since the morning.
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