Vergleichen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- collate verb To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
- compare verb To examine two or more things together to note their similarities and differences.
- comparison noun An act of comparing two or more things, or the result of doing so.
- liken verb Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- paragon noun A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a quality.
Senses
Vergleichen is used for these senses in English:
- collate (transitive) To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
- 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.
- comparison The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
- liken Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare.
- paragon To compare with; to equal; to rival.
collate — full definition
- verb To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
- verb To assemble something in a logical sequence.
- verb To sort multiple copies of printed documents into sequences of individual page order, one sequence for each copy, especially before binding.
- verb To bestow or confer.
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.