- beyond (or without) compare
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English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
without compare — ► beyond (or without) compare surpassing all others of the same kind. Main Entry: ↑compare … English terms dictionary
without compare — Without any rival or equal ● compare * * * beyond/without/compare mainly literary phrase used for emphasizing the very good qualities of a person or thing Her beauty was beyond compare. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing how good … Useful english dictionary
beyond compare — WITHOUT EQUAL, second to none, in a class of one s own; peerless, matchless, unmatched, incomparable, inimitable, supreme, outstanding, consummate, unique, singular, perfect. → … Useful english dictionary
compare — ► VERB 1) (often compare to/with) estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between. 2) (compare to) point out or describe the resemblances of (something) with. 3) (usu. compare with) be similar to or have a specified… … English terms dictionary
beyond compare — ► beyond (or without) compare surpassing all others of the same kind. Main Entry: ↑compare … English terms dictionary
compare — verb 1》 (often compare something to/with) estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between. ↘(compare something to) liken something to. ↘(usu. compare with) be similar to or have a specified relationship with another… … English new terms dictionary
compare — [kəm per′] vt. compared, comparing [ME comparen < OFr comparer < L comparare < com , with + parare, to make equal < par: see PAR1] 1. to regard as similar; liken (to) [to compare life to a river] 2. to examine in order to observe or… … English World dictionary
compare — com|pare1 W1S1 [kəmˈpeə US ˈper] v [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: comparer, from Latin comparare, from compar like , from com ( COM ) + par equal ] 1.) [T] to examine or judge two or more things in order to show how they are similar to or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
compare — 1 verb 1 SIMILAR/DIFFERENT (T) to consider two or more things, people, ideas etc, in order to show how they are similar to or different from each other: The report compares the different types of home computer currently available. | compare sth… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
compare — I UK [kəmˈpeə(r)] / US [kəmˈper] verb Word forms compare : present tense I/you/we/they compare he/she/it compares present participle comparing past tense compared past participle compared *** 1) a) [transitive] to consider how things or people… … English dictionary