Comparar in english
pronunciation: kəmper part of speech: verb







compararse = rival ; measure up (to).
Example: Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books.Example: This paper discusses the characteristics or criteria that mark out a profession and how New Zealand archivists measure up.comparar = compare ; draw + a parallel ; make + comparisons ; liken ; cross-tabulate ; factor ; collate ; triangulate ; cross-reference ; equate (with/to) ; diff ; buy in.
Example: All words in the titles of the documents to be indexed will be compared, by a computer, with a pre-selected stop list or stopword list.Example: This article draws a parallel between the growth of video collections and the earlier introduction of paperbacks into libraries.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.Example: It can be likened to the production of a modern painting using spray paints and masks.Example: Survey items, including subject searched, method of instruction, amount of searching experience, data base selected, and perceived relevance of citations retrieved, were cross-tabulated and examined for significance using the chi squared test.Example: Library funding was factored against the comprehensive budgets of WTALC institutions, resulting in a measurement of the comparative percentage of university money made available to its libraries.Example: It is no longer necessary to collate unaided, since copies can now be compared mechanically with a Hinman collating machine, which rapidly shows up all variation between them.Example: The author discusses the advantages of using meta search engines for searching the World Wide Web as an alternative to using several search engines and triangulating the results.Example: The editor has done a good job of cross-referencing the material, thus highlighting some of the ways in which separate factors interact and multiply their disintegrating effects.Example: These new symbols can be equated with the symbols 'x' and 'xx' that are used currently in many authority listings to convey the same meaning.Example: There are many tools available for diffing text files, but we often find ourselves wanting to see how an image file has changed too.Example: Yet the genuine stockholding bookseller is committed to holding good stocks of books for the customers' benefit which means that he does not aim simply at buying in the books with the quickest turnover.more:
» comparándolo = in comparison .
Example: In comparison, speed, quality, portability, and reliability are the current advantages of CD-ROMs over the Web.» comparar con = match against ; run + Nombre + through + Nombre ; weigh against ; stand up against .
Example: The search statement is matched against the indexing assigned to the latest batch or document records that have been input to the system. Example: Thus, after we run our cards through the format recognition programs, there will still be many corrections to make at immense cost. Example: The benefits have to be weighed against the costs of new systems and the impact of change = Se deben sopesar los beneficios frente a los costes de los nuevos sistemas y las repercusiones del cambio. Example: Teletext stands up reasonably well against television news in terms of quantity of news delivered and ease of access.» comparar detalle a detalle = compare + point by point .
Example: The beginner, however, is encouraged to use balanced comparison, since the discipline of comparing point by point will maximize his ability to think.» comparar notas = compare + notes .
Example: The remainder of the conference focused on aspects of computerisation with each representative comparing notes and sharing experience.» comparar precios = comparison shop .
Example: In addition, patrons use libraries to research consumer information to comparison-shop for major purchases, such as cars, boats, and appliances.» compararse = rival ; measure up (to) .
Example: Few pleasures for the true reader rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books. Example: This paper discusses the characteristics or criteria that mark out a profession and how New Zealand archivists measure up.» compararse a = match up to .
Example: Its so freaky how some songs match up to exactly what your going through.» compararse con = stack up against ; measure up against ; match up against .
Example: I also would be interested in any feedback on how this product stacks up against the Olive software. Example: The author looks at some of the available online dictionaries to see how they measure up against their print counterparts. Example: The author examines how well the characteristics of CD-ROM technology match up against the type of demands likely to be made of a library catalogue.» compararse favorablemente = compare + favourably .
Example: The system compares favourably with commercial ones in cost and reliability = El sistema se compara favorablemente con los sistemas comerciales en coste y fiabilidad.» comprar comparando productos = shop around ; shopping around .
Example: In strong contrast to, say, television sets and instant coffee, where the consumer may save by shopping around, there is no advantage to be gained by going to one shop rather than another for a book so far as price is concerned. Example: Consequently, the skill of shopping around and assessing the cost-effectiveness of a supplier's goods and services is important for the librarian to develop.» imposible de comparar = incommemsurable ; incommensurate .
Example: As they stand, these two theories of pictorial representation are neither in agreement nor at odds, but incommensurable. Example: The purpose of this paper is to bring to the fore the incommensurate political differences that separate the work of the two authors.» no ser nada al compararlo = dwindle by + comparison .
Example: While there is some pollution from previous mining activities, it dwindles by comparison to what this project will bring.» quedarse chico al compararlo = dwindle by + comparison .
Example: While there is some pollution from previous mining activities, it dwindles by comparison to what this project will bring.» quedarse pequeño al compararlo = dwindle by + comparison .
Example: While there is some pollution from previous mining activities, it dwindles by comparison to what this project will bring.» si los comparamos = in comparison .
Example: In comparison, speed, quality, portability, and reliability are the current advantages of CD-ROMs over the Web.