comparable
adjective
com·pa·ra·ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl 
also
kəm-ˈpa-rə-bəl
-ˈper-ə-
comparableness
noun
Examples of comparable in a Sentence
two comparable selections that are hard to choose between
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Altman has also suggested that other leading American AI developers contribute comparable equity to a public investment vehicle modeled on the Alaska Permanent Fund.
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James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
At the same time, many of those new factories in industries ranging from semiconductors and batteries to pharmaceuticals are being built in China with lifetime production costs 30 to 50 percent lower than comparable facilities in advanced economies.
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Eric Kutcher,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Brady reached such a rare level of excellence that the list of American athletes with comparable legacies is minuscule.
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Oat Flour Great for baking and cooking, oat flour is a nutritious flour alternative comparable to whole oats.
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Randi Gollin,
Martha Stewart,
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James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
At the same time, many of those new factories in industries ranging from semiconductors and batteries to pharmaceuticals are being built in China with lifetime production costs 30 to 50 percent lower than comparable facilities in advanced economies.
—
Eric Kutcher,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Brady reached such a rare level of excellence that the list of American athletes with comparable legacies is minuscule.
—
Bobby Burack Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
Oat Flour Great for baking and cooking, oat flour is a nutritious flour alternative comparable to whole oats.
—
Randi Gollin,
Martha Stewart,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for comparable
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“Comparable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comparable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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comparable
adjective
com·pa·ra·ble
ˈkäm-p(ə-)rə-bəl
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