ADJECTIVE
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similar in some respect and so able to be compared in order to show differences and similarities
pianists of comparable ability
cars comparable with each other in terms of fuel consumption
How To Use comparable with In A Sentence
- This indicates a level of plasma membrane invagination comparable with mammalian skeletal muscle.
- Note:From May 1, 2006, public transit tickets were sold by card swiping, so passenger transportation volume is uncomparable with that in 2005.
- Very few, however, appear to be planned in any way comparable with the cities of the province.
- No New Zealand player has made an impression on this tour comparable with the impact made by many individuals in 1980.
- The sediments comprise silts, sand, gravel and, often lenticular, silty clay, comparable with similar sediments in the Petrockstowc basin, where the bulk of the deposits are Eocene.
- The results show that GPS is an instrument for detecting atmospheric ZHD and ZWD with a detection accuracy comparable with radiosonde.
- The pollen cells are formed from mother cells by a process of cell division and subsequent setting free of the daughter cells or pollen cells by rejuvenescence, which is distinctly comparable with that of the formation of the microspores of Lycopodiaceæ, etc. The subsequent behavior of the pollen cell, its division and its fertilization of the germinal vesicle or oosphere, leave no doubt as to its analogy with the microspore of vascular cryptogams. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
- Inflation is now at a rate comparable with that in other European countries.
- It is comparable with doses received from diagnostic X-ray procedures. Times, Sunday Times
- I was expecting quality comparable with a DVD or Sky Digital, which we had in the UK.
