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How to pronounce “comparative”
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Pronunciation guide for comparative
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of comparative with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Alex Edmans
on your comparative advantage.
- Definition summary
- Of or relating to comparison.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce comparative
Alex Edmans

on your comparative advantage.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “comparative”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of or relating to comparison.
- Using comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.
- Approximated by comparison; relative.
- (obsolete) Comparable; bearing comparison.
- [Noun]
- (grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing two entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the comparative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -er or the word more (e.g. bigger, more fully); the comparative of equality, by adding the word as (e.g. as big, as fully); the comparative of inferiority, by adding the word less (e.g. less big, less fully).
- (grammar) An adjective or adverb in the comparative degree.
- (chiefly in the plural) Data used to make a comparison.
- (obsolete) An equal; a rival; a compeer.
- (obsolete) One who makes comparisons; one who affects wit.
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