Definition of comparablenext

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Recent Examples of comparable The comparable price for a same-day American Airlines fare was $463, up 6%. — Rio Yamat, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 Kirk Cousins shouldn’t be running circles around Willis with a Las Vegas Raiders team that has comparable talent to Miami. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026 Consumer Reports confirmed that cold water delivers comparable results on most routine loads. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2026 Bearing temperatures remained comparable to, or below, those recorded with legacy lubrication systems. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for comparable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comparable
Adjective
  • Researchers have documented similar benefits around the globe.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Airlines, including Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, have started offering similar rewards cards through their partner, JPMorgan Chase.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • But the less strictly technical procedure Serra describes is analogous to operations at stake in Jonas’s own work, implying that the act of measurement by walking and seeing is tacitly existential.
    — Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The senator said the Food and Drug Administration's model of pharmaceutical regulation is analogous to the AI debate.
    — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 Sep. 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
  • The public allegations offered The Star and readers a unique opportunity to learn more about the often undisclosed abuse and inappropriate workplace behavior that bar employees face and question what accountability looks like in such cases.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Normally, such coordination is the nervous system’s job, carried out by little electrical signals traveling along nerves.
    — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026

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“Comparable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comparable. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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