verrata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compare verb To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
- contrast noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
- liken verb Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.
Senses
verrata is used for these senses in English:
- compare (transitive) To assess the similarities and differences between two or more things ["to compare X with Y"]. Having made the comparison of X with Y, one might have found it similar to Y or different from Y.
- contrast (transitive) To set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between; to counterpoint.
- correlate (transitive) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics.
- correlate (intransitive) To be related by a correlation; to be correlated.
- liken Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- square To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard.
compare — full definition
- verb To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
- verb To describe one thing as similar to another.
contrast — full definition
- noun A clear difference between two things when they are compared.
- verb To compare two things in order to highlight their differences.