comparing like with like

  • 1like — I [[t]laɪk, la͟ɪk[/t]] PREPOSITION AND CONJUNCTION USES ♦ likes 1) PREP If you say that one person or thing is like another, you mean that they share some of the same qualities or features. He looks like Father Christmas... Kathy is a great mate …

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  • 2Like a Virgin — Studio album by Madonna Released November 12, 1984 …

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  • 3Comparing — Compare Com*pare , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Comparing}.] [L.comparare, fr. compar like or equal to another; com + par equal: cf. F. comparer. See {Pair}, {Peer} an equal, and cf. {Compeer}.] 1. To examine the character or… …

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  • 4Like a Rose — Infobox Single Name = Like a Rose Artist = a1 from Album = Here We Come B side = If Only Released = February 21, 2000 Recorded = 1999 Genre = Pop Label = Sony BMG Length = 4:11 Writer = Ben Adams Producer = Peter Cunnah, Ben Adams, Christian… …

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  • 5with — /wID, wIT/ preposition 1 near someone or something, or in someone s presence: I saw Bob in town with his girlfriend. | Mix the powder with boiling water. 2 having, possessing, or showing a particular thing, quality or feeling: a book with a green …

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  • 6In comparison with — Comparison Com*par i*son (? or ?), n. [F. comparaison, L. comparatio. See 1st {Compare}.] 1. The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate. [1913… …

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  • 7people like someone — people like someone/like that/spoken phrase used for comparing persons with the same qualities or in the same situation People like that really annoy me. We need more people like her in politics. Thesaurus: ways of comparing things …

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  • 8people like that — people like someone/like that/spoken phrase used for comparing persons with the same qualities or in the same situation People like that really annoy me. We need more people like her in politics. Thesaurus: ways of comparing things …

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  • 9Someone Like You (film) — Infobox Film name = Someone Like You caption = director = Tony Goldwyn writer = Laura Zigman (novel), Elizabeth Chandler starring = Ashley Judd, Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei producer = Lynda Obst distributor = 20th Century Fox budget =… …

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  • 10Methods for comparing top chess players throughout history — This article examines a number of methodologies that have been suggested for the task of comparing top chess players throughout history, particularly the question of comparing the greatest players of different eras. Statistical methods offer… …

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