Definition of comparablenext

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Recent Examples of comparable The new drive requires half the magnet mass of the comparable 18,000-rpm unit. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2026 Data from BambooHR shows that PTO requests for GTA VI’s release date are nearly 13% higher than on comparable days in previous years. — Preston Fore, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2026 No comparable evidence has been presented publicly concerning Mac Mart, whose co-owner Marti Lieberman owner told The New York Post her business has no connection to Israel. — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026 The brand posted its third-quarter earnings Thursday, reporting an increase in comparable restaurant sales of 5%. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for comparable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comparable
Adjective
  • American officials told the Wall Street Journal that Washington had conducted similar attacks secretly in recent weeks.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Similarly, high-risk activities like mountain climbing, skydiving or something similar won't typically be covered (unless specific add-on coverage is included and paid for before traveling).
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Importers will be allowed to apply for exemptions on goods that don’t have an analogous source within Canada.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Thelema included three principal gods — Nuit, Hadit, and Ra Hoor Khuit — who are described as being analogous to the ancient Egyptian gods Isis, Osiris, and Horus.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • America's most affluent suburbs are more alike than different.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • According to author Caroline Hallemann—whose book The Kennedys and the Windsors came out on June 2—the two women were even more alike than meets the eye.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • Last week, Florida experienced several more such events in a matter of days, in different locations along the east coast.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026
  • As part of such reviews, national delegations — which at times can include a dozen officials or more — make a presentation, face questions and hear recommendations from other national envoys.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Comparable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comparable. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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