intercompare
verb
in·ter·com·pare
ˌin-tər-kəm-ˈper 
intercompared; intercomparing
: to compare (members of a specified group or their qualities) with one another
intercompared the two sets of data
intercomparison
ˌin-tər-kəm-ˈper-ə-sən
noun
-ˈpa-rə-
plural intercomparisons
The objectives of the intercomparison experiments are to compare estimates of groundwater flow into a well-defined area of a coastal marine environment by using several techniques …
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Bill Burnett et al.
Bill Burnett et al.
Word History
First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
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“Intercompare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intercompare. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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