bracketing

present participle of bracket
as in comparing
to describe as similar I wouldn't exactly bracket your paintings with those of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci

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comparing
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  • Take time to research lenders, comparing terms, rates and customer reviews to find one that fits your business needs.
    Chris Scharman, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The research is thought to be the first head-to-head study comparing the two popular injectable weight-loss medicines, and its findings could help doctors prescribe the two GLP-1 drugs in a more efficient way.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Bracketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bracketing. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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