comparable

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Able to be compared (to).

   “An elephant is comparable in size to a double-decker bus.”

2. sıfat Similar (to); like.

   “Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.”

3. sıfat Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.

   “Six and forty-two are comparable in the divides order, but six and nine are not.”

4. sıfat Having comparative and superlative forms.

   “"Big" is a comparable adjective because it can take the forms "bigger" and "biggest"; "unique" and "amazing", in contrast, are not comparable adjectives.”

5. isim Something suitable for comparison.

   “And the appraiser said he couldn't come up with comparables, because there hadn't been any sales nearby in several months.”