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comparison

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CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition

The act of examining similarities and differences.

In simple English

A study of how things are alike or different.

See it in a sentence

The chart provides a comparison of three age groups.

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Teacher tip

Use a comparison of or a comparison between.

Common mistake

Don’t say comparison with three groups when between is clearer.

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