comparable

comparabile, paragonabile

Abbastanza simile per dimensioni, qualità o altre caratteristiche da consentire un confronto equo.

In inglese semplice: Similar enough in size, quality, or another feature to be compared fairly.

• The two hotels have comparable prices.
• Her results were comparable to mine.
• Are these cars comparable in quality?

Come si usa: comparable to something (Their prices are comparable to ours.); comparable with something (These results are comparable with last year's figures.); comparable in something (The two houses are comparable in size.)

Sinonimi: similar, equivalent

Contrari: dissimilar

Espressioni comuni: comparable to something, comparable with something, comparable results

confrontabile

Detto di due elementi quando una regola matematica permette di ordinare uno prima dell’altro o considerarli uguali.

In inglese semplice: Related by a mathematical ordering rule that puts one before or equal to the other.

• Every pair is comparable in a total order.
• Under divisibility, four and twelve are comparable.
• Two subsets are comparable by inclusion when one contains the other.

Come si usa: comparable under something (These two elements are comparable under the given relation.)

Contrari: incomparable

Espressioni comuni: comparable elements, comparable under something, comparable in something