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Comprable or Comparable – What’s the difference?

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Comprable or Comparable - What's the difference?
As adjectives the difference between comprable and comparable is that comprable is buyable while comparable is able to be compared (to). As a noun comparable is something suitable for comparison.

comprable

Not English

Comprable has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

comparable

English

Adjective

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  • en-adj”>en-adj)

  • Able to be compared (to).
  • Similar (to); like.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author= Philip J. Bushnell

    • , magazine=(American Scientist), title= Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance
    , passage=Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.}}

  • (mathematics) Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.
  • (grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.

    • Related terms

    * incomparable
    * comparability
    * comparableness

    Noun

    (en noun )

  • Something suitable for comparison.
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 2, Fred A. Bernstein, Catskill Home Prices: How Low Will They Go?, New York Times citation

    • , passage=And the appraiser said he couldn’t come up with comparables , because there hadn’t been any sales nearby in several months. }}
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