Similar words: comparison, by comparison, in comparison with, sparing, unsparing, preparing, sparingly, hearing-impaired. Meaning: [kəm'peə] n. examining resemblances or differences.
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61. Figures 5.16-5.18 give some basic statistics about student numbers in higher education, comparing polytechnics and colleges with universities.
62. Don't fall into the trap of comparing your wages and conditions with other volunteers and development workers.
63. Comparing these subjective judgements with actual costs might suggest that people are wrong about, for example check trading being cheap.
64. Consumers judge quality by comparing the service they receive against expectations of what they should receive.
65. Some critics echo the radical anti-abortion lobby in comparing stem cell research to the Holocaust.
66. There is a substantial body of research comparing the income of the retired population in Britain with those below retirement age.
67. The number does not vary when comparing intelligence, mental health, or level of daily activIty.
68. The aim is to create something like this ... and that means the judges methodically comparing furrows.
69. Later we stretched out on the long benches of the White Horse Farm(sentencedict.com/comparing.html), comparing our bruises and recounting our 30-mile epic.
70. By estimating the expected number of each chromosome and comparing it with the observed number, any significant departures can be recorded.
71. Children comparing ideas about keeping healthy could make a class graph showing what they consider contributes to health.
72. As a result of these findings Glaxo stopped clinical trials comparing ranitidine with omeprazole for ethical reasons.
73. Our task will be one of comparing and contrasting them.
74. At constant prices accounting for price movements, this represents a 7.6% increase, comparing favourably with last years increase of 1.6%.
75. In comparing actual costs with standard costs management should first consider the economy of operations.
76. The models will then be tested by comparing their predictions with the behaviour of people making idealised decisions in the laboratory.
77. Comparing many countries is the best method for drawing inferences that have more global applicability.
78. By comparing a series of annual reports the chances of seeing the underlying trends are so much greater.
79. The OECD is currently working on a way of comparing countries for value for money in education.
80. Many people may think I am rather strange in comparing two horror books.
81. This trial was an attempt to use the orthodox model[sentencedict.com], comparing a single remedy with placebo.
82. Strenuous efforts have been made to program such recognition abilities into microcomputers and several packages for manipulating and comparing spectra are available.
83. When comparing companies, beware of fine print that can spell significant differences.
84. This question must be approached with caution, since there are no studies comparing the practices.
85. When comparing cultures, we often pay attention only to the differences without noticing the many similarities.
86. For the franchisee this means comparing the purchase and operation of a franchise with setting up and running his own business.
87. The influence of lavage was evaluated by comparing the corresponding concentrations on both days.
88. The network thus provides a relatively systematic means of comparing intuitions about texts.
89. It is, even, a bit of an act of faith comparing two concurrent campaigns' performance.
90. This brings us onto comparing the trust remedies with those discussed before.
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