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comparable

Pronunciation: /ˌkɔmpaˈraːbəl/

“comparable” is a Middle English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. Of identical or similar value; comparing favourably.
  2. Comparable, commensurable; suitable for comparison.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French comparable, from Latin comparābilis; equivalent to comparen + -able.

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