compare

Meaning

to examine similarities and differences between things

to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things

Example Sentences

I will compare these two products before buying.

The teacher asked us to compare two poems.

Example Expressions

compare notes

Synonyms

contrast, examine, evaluate, analyze, match, measure

Entry 1

contrast, examine, evaluate, analyze

Entry 2

contrast, evaluate, match, measure, analyze

Antonyms

ignore, overlook, differentiate, separate

Entry 1

ignore, overlook

Entry 2

differentiate, separate

Collocations

compare prices, compare notes, compare to, compared with, compare results, compare data, compare favorably

Entry 1

compare prices, compare notes, compare to, compared with

Entry 2

compare results, compare prices, compare data, compare favorably