compared to

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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

Recent Examples on the Web

Apple’s iPhone revenue grew 22% in the company’s most recent quarter compared to the same period last year; overall revenue rose 16% year-over-year and beat Wall Street’s expectations. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 31 July 2026

Sony Group stock was trading little changed in Tokyo, compared to the previous day, after the earnings results were released. — ABC News, 31 July 2026

Researchers at Penn State and Cornell found that participants ate 28% less food when snacking on spicy salsa compared to a mild version. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026

Across the whole housing market in Miami-Dade, single-family homes are scarce, with inventory down 30% compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to the Analytics Miami report. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

Rhymes for compared to

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup