· the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"
Synonym(s): comparing
Hypernym(s): examination, scrutiny
· relation based on similarities and differences
Hypernym(s): relation
· qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
Synonym(s): compare, equivalence, comparability
Hypernym(s): likeness, alikeness, similitude