comparable

comparable, equiparable

Lo bastante parecido en tamaño, calidad u otra característica como para compararlo de manera justa.

En inglés sencillo: 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?

Cómo se 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.)

Sinónimos: similar, equivalent

Antónimos: dissimilar

Expresiones frecuentes: comparable to something, comparable with something, comparable results

comparable

Se dice de dos elementos cuando una regla matemática permite ordenar uno antes del otro o considerarlos iguales.

En inglés sencillo: 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.

Cómo se usa: comparable under something (These two elements are comparable under the given relation.)

Antónimos: incomparable

Expresiones frecuentes: comparable elements, comparable under something, comparable in something