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Definition of "comparable with" []

  • Similar in some respect and so able to be compared in order to show differences and similarities (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "comparable with" in a sentence
  • "His was not only a major invention in its own right but one of the greatest achievements in the history of technology, comparable with the weight-driven clock and the printing press."
  • "She is convinced it was a major focus of ceremonial activity comparable with others up on Dartmoor, or further east on Salisbury Plain."
  • "In her evocation of the natural, mainly rural life of Suffolk, Mary Newcomb is comparable with two other artists of the borderlands, John Nash and Ronald Blythe, whose work is based on their relationship with the Stour Valley along the southern margins of the county."
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