compared to

idiom

variants or compared with

: in relation to (something else) : measured or judged against (something else)

I'm a slob compared to my roommate.

This rain is nothing compared to what we got yesterday.

Today's quiz was easy compared with the last one.

Examples of compared to in a Sentence

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What to Consider The sturdy frame and full set of features add some weight compared to ultralight models. —Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2024

While Indiana still lags in increasing its college-going rate, this fall saw a bump in higher education enrollment with an increase of around 5,000 students, or about 2%, when compared to fall 2022. —Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Apr. 2024

For the treatment of migraines, upwards of over 100 units can be used at a time, compared to the 20 to 70 units used to immobilize muscle movement in the face, explains Dr. Marchbein. —Taryn Brooke, Allure, 16 Apr. 2024

Recommended by Our Editors Adobe Generative AI Tools to Help Editors Add, Remove Objects in Premiere Pro Back in January, Taylor Swift deepfakes swirling online sparked conversations around how famous figures can get priority treatment compared to non-famous deepfake victims. —Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 16 Apr. 2024

One criticism leveled at the original model was its modest range when compared to the major competitors. —Peter Bleakney, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024

Democrats reportedly have $192 million on hand, compared to Republican's $93.1 million. —Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024

Today, only about half the aid is getting into Gaza as compared to before the war, and Palestinians need assistance much more now because so much of its infrastructure - including food production and water treatment - has been destroyed. —Greg Myre, NPR, 6 Apr. 2024

The corona is much hotter than the sun's surface—about 1 million degrees Celsius (1.8 million degrees Fahrenheit) compared to 5,500 degrees Celsius (9,940 degrees Fahrenheit). —Mallory Moench, TIME, 6 Apr. 2024