Comparison in spanish
pronunciation: koʊmpɑɹ̩ɑθioʊn part of speech: noun
comparison = comparación, contraposición, parangón.
Example: A later section, section 16.6, makes a more direct comparison between subject headings lists and thesauri.more:
» beyond comparison = incomparable, incomparablemente.
Example: A full-grown horse or dog is beyond comparison a more rational, as well as a more conversable animal, than an infant of a day, or a week, or even a month.» by comparison = en comparación, por el contrario, en cambio.
Example: By comparison, airline passengers in the USA numbered 418 million, of whom 393 million were on domestic flights.» comparison shop = comparar precios.
Example: In addition, patrons use libraries to research consumer information to comparison-shop for major purchases, such as cars, boats, and appliances.» comparison shopping = comparación de precios, comparativa de precios, compra comparativa.
Example: Nextag.com is a comparison shopping site which lets shoppers haggle in real-time directly with suppliers.» comparison table = gráfica comparativa, comparativa.
Example: The author made some calculation mistakes in the comparison table.» draw + comparisons = hacer comparaciones.
Example: However, Figure 1.8 is a reasonably simple attempt to draw some broad comparisons.» dwindle by + comparison = quedarse pequeño al compararlo, quedarse chico al compararlo, no ser nada al compararlo.
Example: While there is some pollution from previous mining activities, it dwindles by comparison to what this project will bring.» in comparison = comparándolos, si los comparamos, en comparación.
Example: In comparison, speed, quality, portability, and reliability are the current advantages of CD-ROMs over the Web.» in comparison to = respecto a, con respecto a, en comparación con, comparado con.
Example: The new method appears to offer accurate results and efficient computation in comparison to other approaches.» in comparison with = respecto a, con respecto a, en comparación con, comparado con.
Example: However, twentieth century literature is poorly treated in comparison with earlier periods.» like with like comparison = comparación entre elementos comparables.
Example: This article describes how this tool overcomes the problem of providing like with like comparisons.» make + comparisons = establecer comparaciones, hacer comparaciones, comparar.
Example: Quality in reviewing can be variable, but ARBA has a good record for providing critical comments when indicated and does not hesitate to make comparisons with similar tools.» make + Nombre + pale by comparison = hacer que Algo sea insignificante.
Example: The article is entitled 'Digital library will make today's Internet pale by comparison'.» pale by + comparison = parecer insignificante en comparación.
Example: No matter how good you are, there's a significant chance of paling by comparison.» price-comparison table = tabla de comparación de precios.
Example: Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.